POSTED // Mar 3,2010 - Where are good places around Salt Lake City to take out-of-town visitors? The Spiral Jetty and Welfare Square ...

POSTED // Jan 13,2010 - Junk food — not nicotine — is the immediate public-health threat in Utah.

POSTED // Nov 25,2009 - Bear with me as I recount a cautionary tale...

POSTED // Sep 29,2009 - 1. Utahns Abducted by Aliens 2. The 912 Project 3. Leaked Sex Tape: Mormon Edition 4. Shurtleff's Lost It, Folks 5. Utah War Veteran Seeks Peace 6. LDS vs. LGBT 7. Mortgage Mess: Family

POSTED // Sep 23,2009 - My son and his wife have three kids and a golden retriever. Now on a first-name basis with UPS and FedEx carriers, they have accumulated so much stuff that they are no longer able to fit the cars in the garage.

POSTED // Sep 9,2009 - I don't know about you, but the drumbeat of bad news earlier this year left me bone-weary and grouchy. With our savings evaporating...

POSTED // Aug 12,2009 - A few years ago, my wife and I bought a small house. It was built in 1929. The closets were tiny and the bathroom was, well, closet-sized. Evidently, people in the 1920s had limited wardrobes...

POSTED // Jun 10,2009 - In Esquire a while ago, Tom Chiarella ran down a list of “75 skills every man should master.” Of course, it is merely his opinion. And the subject lacks immediacy. Nevertheless, I found a few of Chiarella’s essential skills worth a comment.

POSTED // Feb 26,2009 - As tributes to Larry Miller poured into the news media following his death on Feb. 20, most focused on Miller's prowess as a shrewd businessman and owner of the Utah Jazz. Privately, I heard very different remembrances. Someone told me how, just a couple of weeks before Miller's death, a substantial check had arrived from Larry H.

POSTED // Feb 19,2009 - It happens twice a year. Some TV reporter announces the circus is in town and we soon see video of Barnum