Thursday, October 31st, 2019
As soon as my parents told me they were leaving my hometown of Moab for greener — and cooler, and cheaper — pastures in the mountains of New Mexico, I knew I’d be making the trip to...
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Thursday, October 24th, 2019
Making the transition from coastal life back to mountain town life was easier than I thought it would be. In fact, I think I preferred it all along. Southern California is usually only fun in small doses...
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Thursday, October 3rd, 2019
This is the last piece I’ll write — at least for the foreseeable future — for the Tooele Transcript Bulletin. After nearly five years juggling a variety of beats — Grantsville City, Tooele City, criminal justice and...
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Tuesday, September 24th, 2019
I am not a gourmet chef. That’s probably for the best, considering I don’t have the most sophisticated tastes, nor do I have the budget to experiment with exotic ingredients. A quick look at my pantry shelves at...
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Thursday, September 12th, 2019
At the end of July, I got a message from my best friend’s wife. “I want to surprise Cody for his birthday — are you free during the first week of September at all?” After several weeks...
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Thursday, September 5th, 2019
It was a big comfy couch. The couch in the photographs that accompany this column became a part of our family somewhere around 1961. That is the year stamped on the first photograph that I found. Depending...
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Thursday, August 22nd, 2019
If you think the Nitro Rallycross track at Utah Motorsports Campus looks terrifying, you’d be right. You should try taking a ride around the thing. That was the opportunity I had Friday morning as part of the...
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Thursday, August 8th, 2019
Two weeks ago, I escaped the blazing summer heat of Utah for milder temperatures, longer days and cleaner air. I met up with a pair of college friends, as well as a contingent of friends and acquaintances...
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Thursday, August 1st, 2019
I don’t leave Tooele County very often any more. Now that I’ve worked in the county for the last 13 years, there really isn’t a reason to leave. What I can’t get at a local store I can...
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Pioneer Day is an interesting day for me. Having grown up in Utah, I understand the importance it has to those who call the Beehive State home. July 24 is a day of celebration — a day...
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