POSTED // Jun 3,2009 - The only time I met Deseret News Editor Joe Cannon, we were attending a lecture by author Victor Davis Hanson. Hanson spoke passionately about how Americans must protect and cherish the core values of the Greek heritage...
POSTED // May 27,2009 - Of late, I'd see him during lunch at Lumpy's Downtown. Retired now and beaten back by disease and loneliness (Winder lost his beloved wife a couple of years ago), Judge--many of his friends simply called him Judge...
POSTED // May 20,2009 - I've been using Twitter for several weeks now and am up to 81 followers. Besides reaffirming that I'm a Twitter nobody (Shaq picked up about 50,000 followers in the past 10 days), that's weird.
POSTED // May 13,2009 - In just seven days, I have twice as many Twitter followers as I had one week ago. When I wrote about joining Twitter last week, I had 26 Twitter followers. Seven days later, I have 52...
POSTED // May 6,2009 - I've known Glen Warchol, Salt Lake Tribune blogger, for quite a few years, first being aware of him through common friends (yes, Warchol detractors, he has friends). He was working in the alternative press at the time...
POSTED // Apr 29,2009 - Millions of people pass by it every year, but few stop to see what's left of old Wendover Airfield on the Utah- Nevada border. ...
POSTED // Apr 22,2009 - Driving in and out of Salt Lake is dismal these days. I arrive and depart via Interstate 15, so for a good stretch, my drive takes me along West Temple...
POSTED // Apr 15,2009 - As much as I'd like to tell a Wiechman story or two, it wouldn't be right in that he's much closer to his church these days. Plus, I don't need reminding that he didn't mind a good fistfight ...
POSTED // Apr 8,2009 - Few things are as predictable and consistent as San Diego weather. Even with our mountains covered in snow, Salt Lake City feels like San Diego as I write this. But such a sensation is neither predictable nor consistent...
POSTED // Apr 1,2009 - When City Weekly editor Jerre Wroble interviewed me for the Five Spot column (see p. 8) about publishing 20 years’ worth of Best of Utah, I sighed and gave a short thank you to Zeus.