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Editorial

Lend Me Your Ears

Writing lyrics is harder than it looks

By John Rasmuson
POSTED // Jun 12,2013 - Of the three Johns whose words fill this space week by week, only one has “songwriter” on his résumé: John Saltas.

Editorial

Give the People What They Want

Kite-flying and gun control

By John Rasmuson
POSTED // May 29,2013 - Most of my childhood memories are awash in summer sunshine. Only a few have snow underfoot.

Editorial

Is This Good For the Company?

It's key to do your thing "right and with respect"

By John Rasmuson
POSTED // May 16,2013 - When Chicago Cubs second baseman “Ryno” Sandburg was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2005, he told the audience, “I didn’t play the game right because I saw a reward at the end of the tunnel. I played the game right because that’s what you’re supposed to do: Play it right and with respect.”

Editorial

Labor of Love

The Fonnesbecks never stopped fighting to preserve historic buildings

By John Rasmuson
POSTED // Apr 17,2013 - In 1971, Chris Fonnesbeck joined a handful of picketers in front of LDS Church headquarters. A self-described “bearded, hippie-looking guy,” he carried a sign that read “Save the Coalville Tabernacle.”

Editorial

Paws for Consideration

Common sense is missing from Legislature

By John Rasmuson
POSTED // Mar 6,2013 - Let’s begin with a couple of questions: 1. What non-native, invasive species is killing off animals in the Florida Everglades?

Editorial

Picture This

Reminiscing about the days of film

By John Rasmuson
POSTED // Feb 27,2013 - I am wary of people who hold their iPhone as if it were a rosary, and I steer clear of those whose phone is always at the ready.

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Musical Notes

Greatest hits of musical memories

By John Rasmuson
POSTED // Feb 6,2013 - You have to be nearly as old as Mick Jagger to appreciate Crossfire Hurricane, the recent two-hour documentary of the Rolling Stones’ 50-year run as the world’s pre-eminent rock band.

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Wicked Brew

Utah soon to experience Dunkin' Donuts coffee

By John Rasmuson
POSTED // Jan 30,2013 - Dunkin’ Donuts is headed this way. The first store will open in Salt Lake City this year followed by 15 more in the region by 2018.

Editorial

Talking Sense

What fancy words & fad names say about us

By John Rasmuson
POSTED // Jan 23,2013 - Unlike Juliet, most of us take names for granted. The recent kerfuffle over Morning Glory Road in Lehi serves as a reminder that we do so at our peril.

Editorial

The Wasteland

Some government spending egregious

By John Rasmuson
POSTED // Jan 9,2013 - The Federal Aviation Administration once spent $57,800 measuring the boobs, butts and bellies of a bevy of airline flight attendants.
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