Note: This book review is published in the West Texas Historical Review, Vol 94, 2018, pp. 142-143 Death On The Lonely Llano Estacado is more than just a book about one man’s murder. Author, Bill Neal wove a complicated story of the murder of Jim Jarrott around other murders that seemed to tie all…
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Discovered this tiny chapel in the former Mercy Hospital in Slaton, Texas. Circa – 1951 Photograph – © Christena Stephens Photography
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On a recent late summer trip to New Mexico, we stopped at the famous little Taiban church. I’m always searching for new angles to photograph of this most photographed church in New Mexico. The morning light perfectly cast the shadows through the open windows, reflecting “Shadows of Empty of Faith.” Image is available for purchase…
Read MoreStopped at the Lonely Plains Church, aka as the Taiban Church in New Mexico to show a friend the church on a recent trip to the enchanted state. When I always stop here I observe any changes the building has suffered. It’s amazing the church is still standing given the continued high winds of the…
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Forgotten Winds 