I’m a cat person. I used to have a dog, back in the ‘70s, but he got run over and that was it. I never could make the commitment again. Frankly, going...
Everyone seeks out light fiction for their summertime reading, basically reading a new version of the same book every year. These two local authors aim to expand your mind, poolside.
Turning Japanese
Tokyo is...
When Peter Bromberg was named as the executive director of the Salt Lake City Public Library in the fall of 2016, he told the community that his initial goal was to simply...
My daughter recently got married. Friends and family—including two ex-husbands and my 92-year-old father—came from all over the country to celebrate. A perfect Utah day, a happy occasion, a loving community (and...
Fear of snakes is called ophidiophobia. And David Jensen, owner of Wasatch Snake Removal, does not have it.
It’s illegal to kill the 31 snake species native to Utah. Resuming each May, Jensen...
Spring has sprung and for many of us that means a heightened desire for fresher, more flavor-forward foods. Enter goat cheese. Hardly new on the scene, goat cheese first became popular in...
The generation gap in language is nothing new: Adults and kids have long lamented that the other just doesn’t get it. Surely, they are speaking different languages. Nowhere is this more evident than in the way we use smartphones.
Humans are natural storytellers—we understand ideas better via narrative. We comprehend our lives as a narrative. And we appreciate art—poetry, painting, dance, even cuisine—more when we can construct a story around it.
