I have a good marriage. Better than many I imagine. But it was not always this good, my wife once suggested that we see a marriage counselor. I was hesitant to do so partly because I am a big cheapskate and we were quite poor, but also because I didn’t put much stock into that […]
A little more than a year ago, I moved far away from my beloved family and mountains to attend medical school in Pennsylvania. The first months, in particular, were harrowing, and all my time here has had been challenging. The other night, though, I found myself feeling particular trepidation because, in January, I will begin […]
(This post was written for the Book of Mormon symposium held at the “Straight and Narrow” Blog. I just thought I should post something here but was too lazy to write a whole new post. Suckers…)
It’s a familiar refrain; “out of the mouths of two or three witnesses.” And who would object? One witness can […]
This is not a substantive post; just a little rant about my beef with those who love to be anonymous.
In general, I don’t get it. Why are people so affraid to reveal who they are on the internet? This is especially perplexing to me when it concerns topics they think are important enough to discuss […]
This past weekend we ran the longest run of our training season (just shy of 20 miles) before the big marathon.
It beat me up pretty good. I have been sore all over my body from about mile 13 until now. (Yes now, even as you are reading this. Even if you have gone back through […]
At the April 6, 1843, General Conference of the Church, Joseph Smith declared:
There are those of the rising genertation who shall not taste death till Christ comes.
Commenting on this, Elder Bruce R. McConkie stated:
The rising generation us the one that has just begun. Thus, technically, children born on April 6, 1843 would be the first […]
I am a good guy. I tend to do what I am supposed to do, say what I am supposed to say, be where I am supposed to be, etc., etc. I am a very responsible task-oriented person. I generally get things done, fairly well, and on time. This has all worked out for me […]
