Category Archives: Utah

One degree of separation from an American Idol

So yesterday I attended my godson’s graduation from Murray High School. My son and I sat halfway up the oval at the far end in what was basically a gymnasium made over for a graduation of 400 or so high school seniors. Good thing I had my knitting; it was destined to be a long [...]

I is for ice cream

Dear Breyer’s: I’ve been a long time advocate of Breyer’s ice cream and refused to buy any other brand for years because you made a superior product with only natural ingredients. I’m very disappointed that you’ve started putting tara gum in your ice creams. I no longer buy Breyer’s ice cream, as I do not [...]

I’m proud of SLC today

From the Deseret News– It was a quiet morning at the Salt Lake City Recorder’s Office. There were no celebrations or crowds waiting for the doors to open at 8 a.m. But at 8:20, two women entered the office saying they wanted to sign the city’s new Mutual Commitment Registry. When acting recorder Chris Meeker [...]

April Freakin’ Fool

No, wait—it’s only March 31. It just seems like an April Fool. Not amused.