The Shyster
October 26, 2018[…] she applied for it. He said he was okay with the idea. Having two salaries, they could buy another car and she could drive back to Seattle on one weekend and he could drive […]
[…] she applied for it. He said he was okay with the idea. Having two salaries, they could buy another car and she could drive back to Seattle on one weekend and he could drive […]
[…] could do was eat and play shuffleboard and watch bad entertainment and stop at tourist-trap ports and buy overpriced trinkets—while forbidden, of course, to smoke or drink alcohol? And probably get food poisoning besides? […]
[…] him to go, that we were brothers. We fought at night. Straddling him I held my pillow over his face, him bucking and twisting, sucking for air; or I jabbed him savagely under the […]
[…] M. and Lyle E. Johnson, who had become the last bright hope for home-pro-basketball by proposing to buy the Utah Stars. In a June 1976 story, Brent Harker reported that the brothers, who had […]
[…] the beginning of Walden, “I have lived some thirty years on this planet, and I have yet to hear the first syllable of valuable or even earnest advice from my seniors.” I can roughly […]
[…] . . could read novels as fast as you could throw ’em at him” (Platt July 1985, 6) but he also read history, science, and the Bible. Platt also averred that Vic couldn’t “carry […]
[…] class, or any of the other typical junior high problems; it was “I wish my Dad would buy the groceries every other time like he said he would,” or “My dad’s live-in girlfriend keeps […]
Helen Candland Stark, born of hardy pioneer Utah stock, was a thriving transplant in Delaware for most of her adult life with her husband, Henry Stark, a research chemist. Adoptive parents of three, they […]
[…] awoke in my bed at home after having just returned from a business trip. It was about 3:30 A.M. and I was suffering from intestinal pains (perhaps too much spicy lasagna at a business […]
[…] for this question without fo cussing on or answering it. He discusses the transformation of Mormon ism over the last sixty years as it has gradually accommodated itself to American society and as its […]