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My first hike after coming to Utah from the flatlands in the East consisted of hiking up a hill south of the reservoir in Tooele. From there I thought I could get a nice view of the valley. I saw...
23 months ago | 0 | 26 |
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I grew up in the East, lured to the West by visions of mountains, cowboys and campfires provided by Hollywood via Roy Rodgers, John Wayne, Clint Eastwood and Sky King. I ended up in a State of Blis...
24 months ago | 0 | 38 |
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I am in the market for a horse. I have wanted to be a cowboy since I was old enough to slap my butt and gallop around the house — an activity usually performed nude, fresh from the tub, round and r...
24 months ago | 1 | 35 |
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Even though I am getting older, I am not inclined to carry around a huge gut like other middle-aged men, so I decided one way to reduce my spread was to lower my caloric intake. I looked at my eati...
2 years ago | 0 | 36 |
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Surrounded by mountains and a red setting sun, I recently attended my first rodeo in Tooele, as part of its Fourth of July festival. I sat in the bleachers among 10-gallon hats, boots and cowgirls....
2 years ago | 0 | 34 |
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Let’s see, over the course of the 82 days since school let out (which includes Father’s Day, the Fourth of July, Pioneer Day, three children’s birthdays and Girls Camp), it would be very safe to sa...
2 years ago | 0 | 49 |
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Dear Hillary, I remember running for student body president in sixth grade and being defeated by a new comer. At first, I wanted to cry, which is what most girls do when things go wrong. Of cours...
2 years ago | 1 | 50 |
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Currently hanging on our fridge (besides our 2-year-old) are three wedding reception invitations each scheduled to take place on the same June day, at the same June time. Unfortunately, with June g...
2 years ago | 0 | 49 |
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A comprehensive list of reasons why we are looking forward to school to be over. For children: • Early mornings can begin a little later (unless, of course, it’s Saturday). • No more math homewo...
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