Sunday, May 11, 2008 Group Helps Those Who Survive Suicide of A Loved One By Rick Nathanson Journal Staff Writer They are the ones left behind to grieve, to tidy up the loose ends, attend to the final affairs. They are the ones forced to ask the hard questions: Why did a loved one commit suicide ... full story 05/10/08
Saturday, April 26, 2008 Modern Marvel By Rick Nathanson/ Journal Staff Writer The Flyway View House’s name comes from its open views toward a forage field at the Rio Grande Nature Center, a wildlife sanctuary along a major migratory bird flyway. Architect Jon Anderson calls it quite simply ... full story 05/02/08
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 KOAT Welcomes New Anchors By Rick Nathanson Journal Staff Writer KOAT-TV photo Melissa Mahan KOAT-TV photo Royale Dá Viewers of KOAT-TV, Channel 7, are seeing two new faces with the addition of Melissa Mahan and Royale Dá (pronounced "Day"). Mahan joined "Action 7 News ... full story 04/29/08
Monday, April 28, 2008 Top Stops on AIA Home Tour By Rick Nathanson / Journal Staff Writer The self-guided AIA Home Tour, sponsored by the Albuquerque Chapter of the American Institute of Architects, features six architectural marvels. To see the homes before the tour, go to ABQjournal.com/lifestyles ... full story 04/28/08
Sunday, April 20, 2008 A Torch for Tibet By By Rick Nathanson / Journal Staff Writer While the Olympic torch has become the most recent focus of high-profile protests againsñt China’s occupation and oppression of Tibet, an Albuquerque-based organization has quietly been working to empower the ... full story 04/19/08
Thursday, April 17, 2008 Lending a Hand By Rick Nathanson Journal Staff Writer He arrived in a classic 1960s red convertible Corvette Stingray and said goodbye from an ascending hot-air balloon. In between, "Today" show weatherman Al Roker left behind more than $224,000 in goods and services ... full story 04/17/08
Saturday, April 12, 2008 'Today' Weatherman Brings Charity By Rick Nathanson Journal Staff Writer "Today" show weatherman Al Roker is coming to Albuquerque, and a lucky local charity will get a truckload of donated items. The seventh annual "Lend a Hand Today" tour will visit a different city ... full story 04/12/08
Saturday, April 05, 2008 Do-It-Yourself Landscaping Can Save Big Bucks By By Rick Nathanson / Journal Staff Writer You provide the sweat When Colette and Drew Gilliland relocated from Oregon and moved into their Rio Rancho home 3½ years ago, they kept the living room window blinds shut ... full story 04/04/08
Friday, March 28, 2008 Singing Airman Says He's Happy To Have Part-Time Career in Music By Rick Nathanson/ Journal Staff Writer Bruce Hill Jr. is first and foremost a civil servant and an airman. But he’s also blessed with a beautiful tenor voice. Many people are starting to see him as a ... full story 03/29/08
Saturday, March 15, 2008 Lucky Winner? By Rick Nathanson Journal Staff Writer This Beatles song about an actual place became a No. 1 hit in America. Kristina Caffrey of Albuquerque had no trouble naming that tune - carefully phrasing her answer as a question, of course - when she appeared ... full story 03/15/08