Making It Home After The Honeymoon
17 May 2008, 22:10 No comments
If you’re all caught up in planning your wedding and dreaming of a wonderful life together, you should know that at some point — probably within your first two years as a married couple — you’ll feel like quitting.
But if you go into marriage knowing it can be tough, you might be better equipped for [...]
Exhibit illuminates art of Victorian age
16 February 2008, 05:05 No comments
PROVO A new exhibition at the Brigham Young University Museum of Art captures the prosperous Victorian age from 1837-1901.
“Masterworks of Victorian Art” depicts an era that transformed the British art world from a small group of artists who painted for nobility into a robust community of artists [...]
He has gone home #151; Service full of fond memories
3 February 2008, 16:04 No comments
With millions of Latter-day Saints worldwide watching and listening live, LDS Church President Gordon B. Hinckley was eulogized Saturday his red chair on the Conference Center dais empty and his casket resting in front of the pulpit handcrafted from a tree he planted decades ago.
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History mystery
3 February 2008, 16:04 No comments
Gardner, 39, is a professor of English at Saginaw Valley
State University and champion of uncovering blacks lost to
American history.
So it was he finally, through endless research, found that
that this prolific writer of essays, articles and poems
published in the Elevator for seven years was a woman named
Jennie Carter (1830-1881).
In his book, Gardner serves mainly as an [...]
Animated Persepolis is better than graphic novel
31 January 2008, 18:06 No comments
PERSEPOLIS *** 1/2 Animated feature starring the voices of Chiara Mastroianni, Catherine Deneuve and others; with English subtitles (European and Middle Eastern dialects); rated PG-13 (violence, vulgarity, profanity, brief sex, brief drugs)
“Persepolis” is probably the most faithful movie adaptation of a published work that you’ll [...]
Rugby still rules roost in spite of cynicism
30 January 2008, 08:08 No comments
People in recent times, including me, have regularly painted doom and gloom on the sport of rugby as its grown into a year-long sport and has become driven by money.
Put the rest and rotation to one side, forget the constant watering down of club rugby and forget the fact the rugby season grows in length [...]
