[…] drunk and abusive innkeeper, the other as the valued companion of an honest, hardworking farmer …” ( 6). Together, the two books provide both the individual and larger context of these particular women’s lives. […]
[…] occasion. “What good does it do them anyway?” my companion asked. “They probably just use it to buy drugs. Why can’t they get off their butts and get a job instead of feeling sorry […]
[…] from the skin out.” He later wrote, “Damn it, why aren’t you somewhere around, so I can buy a flower for you when the fancy takes me—or even grow one for you that we […]
[…] –?Por que viniste? -Vinieron mis papas. Playing basketball on the indoor court eyes on a ball sailing over his head he backpedals then turns to run, still looking at the ball. He smashes into […]
[…] endeavor. She has been an inspiration, my life-long sweetheart, an angel of God come upon the earth.”[ 6] Through poetry written by David O. himself, and published in various church periodicals, the Mormon leader […]
[…] Elbert Peck of Sunstone for allowing Dialogue to host several sessions and panel discussions in various symposia over the last six years. On an even more personal note, I suspect that the handing off […]
[…] historian of the English language and law, in describing the paradigmatic shift from early feudal European society to a world of secular, territorial nation-states and market economy, observed that we had moved “from status […]
[…] new standards was the idea that individual, not community, standards should be the basis for judging conduct.”[ 6] Since the LDS community considers its communal values to be superior to any individual, such a […]
[…] give us. I like that idea. It vindicates us to a great extent, but I don’t totally buy it. My own faith includes room for fallibility even in ecclesiastical leaders. I personally find Brigham […]
[…] close friend Helen Madsen McKinney, artist and devoted neighbor Osral Allred. Strangers appeared too: collectors hoping to buy her art. Memorial Day visitors touring the historical homes of Spring City, and the curious from […]