[…] of self-aggrandizement showed his humility. When a committee of fellow professionals met with me in Salt Lake City, I showed them around the city. After we drove past the Governor’s Mansion they asked to […]
[…] guide to the Mormon trail. The Latter-day Saints’ Emigrants’ Guide by W. Clayton, edited by Stanley B. Kimball with a biographical introduction by James B. Allen (Gerald, Missouri: The Patrice Press, 1983), 107 pp., $9.95.
[…] recommendation. In my mind, the most compelling argument against the stake’s plan was the abandonment of center- city members without automobiles. The stake president read our report with an open mind and had the […]
[…] encouraged by the work of Gordon and Gary Shepherd. While many of their conclusions about the themes developed in 150 years of General Conference addresses will not surprise well-versed students of the subject, the […]
[…] southern California, shortly after my mother and baby brother had left for a visit to Salt Lake City. My father prepared breakfast for my nine-year-old brother and me and sent us to school. We […]
[…] found in other depressed female populations. We used a random-digit phone dialing procedure in the Salt Lake City metropolitan area to identify both LDS and non-LDS women who were married, Caucasian, English speaking, and […]
[…] from the unsleeping ghosts of Gadianton robbers: They was moving along in the trees at the si de of the road. . . . When I stopped, they stopped, and it was as still […]
[…] told these stories. My favorite spot in my grandparents’ brick bungalow on Fifth East in Salt Lake City was a worn leather hassock by Grandpa’s wing chair. Into his nineties, Grandpa tuned in to […]
[…] about a dozen years ago, a genuine grass-roots movement which exists without specific direction from Salt Lake City and without an instruction manual. The first I ever heard of was organized by Charlotte Johnston, […]
Recently I finished my first book, a brief journey on the road to self- definition. I called it Leaving Home because my life has been a series of comings and goings to and from […]