Cliven Bundy has become something of a folk hero to the disaffected tea party types who inhabit the wastelands of Southern Utah and Nevada...

Two days ago Sally and I walked out of a grocery store behind a woman whose backside was very large. Sally asked, “What is that word that me...

I am still watching the process by which same sex marriages will inevitably become the law of the land. In the past couple of weeks the stat...

I wrote this post in 2008. With some changes and editing I am presenting it again. In these days of contractors like Halliburton running p...

I wrote this post originally in 2011. With minor edits I am presenting it again. Do you want to know who you were in a past life? This ad...

PROBABLY NOT SAFE FOR WORK I follow The Americans on FX Network. In the show Matthew Rhys and Keri Russell play KGB agents working in Was...

I’ve just re-read Memoirs of an Invisible Man by H. F. Saint. I read it first in 1987, the year it was published. After my initial readi...

Today I ran into Ralph, an old Army buddy of mine. We swapped a few stories, and caught up on those mutual friends of ours who had died sinc...

On the road to its goal of retracting the decision of Judge Robert Shelby, who struck down Utah’s ban on same sex marriage just before Chris...

Well...actually not yet. I haven’t put these fabulous bad art paintings in my will just yet, because I haven't written my will. But when...

Utah has a split personality when it comes to personal health. An article in the February 16, 2014 Salt Lake Tribune claims Utah is one ...

Phineas Taylor Barnum was born in an agriculture rich area of Connecticut. A good student and later an astute businessman, he had the gift o...

There were a couple of obituaries on the same page of the Salt Lake Tribune this morning. The obit pictures show each as fishermen holding ...

T. N. Thompson was an assistant to pin-up artist Earl MacPherson. When MacPherson contracted polio in 1950 Thompson came into his own as a c...

For several years Lois (not her real name), who is a devout Latter-day Saint, has been a close family friend. Despite the fact that Sally an...

Jack Mendelsohn has been providing us laughs for decades. We might just not recognize the name. Among other things he has written are the Ca...