Author of the novel JACK.
I thought myself a driven insectAs I saw one fly against the pane,Ever searching for some slim escape,Probing the unseen borders of its cage. He was my brother by lot, poor fellow,For save he found a broken screenOr darted through the slamming door,His fate was fixed, was doomed for sure. He couldn’t perceive, as I … Read moreAn Effectual Door
Cowboys and Indians I grew up in Short Creek straddling the Utah/Arizona border. For reasons which I will describe, I do not think fondly of this town. I’m not saying that I didn’t enjoy my childhood. I did. The mountains, the creek, the skies, and the dirt were a child’s dream. My family life was … Read moreThis Is Short Creek
By chance I sat with a woman at lunch. We were both attending an educational conference. I remembered her because she was attending the conference from a distant African location, Zimbabwe. This was the main reason that I took notice of her. Many years later, when I was much more into world events, I noticed … Read moreI Have Nothing To Hide
Jordan B. Peterson Incredible Humans, A Series (part 3) I first found Dr. Jordan Peterson last May while I was working on my third installment of this “Incredible Humans” series. Graduation and the chaos that it routinely spawns in my life prevented me from sharing it then. After that, I immersed myself into publishing my … Read moreJordan B. Peterson
The people of Nashville feel a little aggrieved today, and rightly so, for the name of their city has been hijacked by biblical terrorists. Religious nutcases are at it again, spewing their hatred and sanctioning it under the title of the “Nashville Statement.” The manifesto consists of a preamble and fourteen articles which affirm their … Read moreNashville Statement Is Garbage
Today is July 24th, the state holiday which commemorates the Mormon pioneers entering the Salt Lake Valley. I have fond childhood memories of this day. My parents instilled a great love in me for America and the pioneers. For us Mormons, we celebrated the 4th of July and the 24th of July nearly identically, with … Read morePioneer Day