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Six-Gun Justice Podcast – A Conversation with Reg Quist
The chores are done and it's time to come in off the range and listen to another Six-Gun Justice Conversation... Joining co-host Paul Bishop from Canada is Reg Quist, currently one of the most popular writers of Christian Westerns... Quist began writing after he...
Nicholas – A Short Story
We took Sunday off from other responsibilities and drove over to Long Beach. Ray and Jane and the kids were camping there. Grandma packed a lunch for everyone, and the sun was shining like it does in July. But this was the end of September, so the weather was most...
Ray’s New Horse – A Short Story
I swore I was not going to attend the horse auction. No, absolutely not. No matter how good a show the Daines family put on at the Innisfail auction mart I would not be there. Based on previous experience, that was a promise I made to myself. So, all day Saturday I...
Every Woman Should Learn to Drive
A half-century ago, a distant cousin of mine wrote numerous articles on early farm life, publishing them in the local Wetaskiwin, Alberta paper. Her accumulated work has come into my hands. This is the second article, only slightly edited for clarity. Some readers...
No one says thank you anymore.
I’m having some problems understanding the new culture. It’s been called narcissism, but that definition alone probably needs explanation. Perhaps it’s the culture of ‘expectations’, or perhaps it’s the culture of ‘deserving.’ Perhaps it’s a culture of flippancy,...
Merry Christmas, Bill
True Story Although Bill was a well-known local businessman, I had never met him. I knew the name but not the man. So when the organizer of our Barbershop Chorus Christmas outing announced that we were to sing at the bedside of a very special friend of his, I took it...
Review of Noah Gates authored by Reg Quist
Reviewed by William A. Gray, Ph.D. Noah Gates is a western story, best-reviewed by someone with a western bent. Mine grew as I grew: when my Grandma gave me and my cousin genuine Roy Rogers holsters and cap pistols (they still shoot); when I saw High Noon (still my...
What about Easter? What should this time mean? What does it mean to me?
First, we would have to understand that the commemoration of Easter is never ordered in Scripture. This Christian time of remembrance and celebration is the invention of men of old who wished to set time aside to remember the founding act of the Christian church. In...
An Interview with Reg Quist
How did you get started writing? I didn’t really discover the joy of reading until my mid 20’s. From that time onward I was seldom far from a book. My main interests were western Canadian and American history, WW-1 and WW-2 histories, and western novels. Along with...