Much of a River
April 18, 2018[…] of a river, only thirty feet wide or so where it had enough fall to ripple over the rocks. Except during the spring runoff. Then it filled and sometimes overflowed a bed fifty or […]
[…] of a river, only thirty feet wide or so where it had enough fall to ripple over the rocks. Except during the spring runoff. Then it filled and sometimes overflowed a bed fifty or […]
Dialogue 19.4 (Winter 1988):157–192 The major problem with the “Study” is that, if one takes it as anything more than an analysis of possibilities, it must be viewed as an example of the genetic […]
[…] side of the city’s proposed Main Street. Daniel H. Wells and William Cutler had brought the sobering news into camp just two days before that Nauvoo had been overrun in the skirmish known as […]
[…] during this emotionally heightened and curiously mirthful period was “How will we get through the program without breaking down?” As the only one in the family to be neglected when musical talent was being […]
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[…] defended the Mormon system of plural marriage, mirroring Young’s remarks by contrasting the corrupt and debased outside world, which recognized the common law and merely winked at adultery, to the territory of Utah, which […]
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[…] the summer that year my parents decided to expose our backward southern Utah family to the real world. We went to Disneyland. Almost as an afterthought, my mother called her wayward father in Burbank […]
[…] which to me seems more logical. The conflict has resulted from international developments that changed the whole world and specifically influenced the history of the Middle East. The Zionist movement was one of many […]
[…] two beautiful children. Married for eleven years, I have been divorced for ten. I continue to experience the joys and responsibilities of fatherhood, I consider myself a member in good standing, and I remain […]