Bumpy at first but fascinating after you figure it out. That’s Beijing (if not greater China) in a nutshell.
Granted I don’t claim to have figured it all out. But after visiting the capital of this massive and ancient land — one the oldest on Earth — I’m finally beginning to grasp ...
The full Utah Valley calendar of events is on L4, but here are three local events you should check out this week:
1. Nathan Pacheco: Emmanuel, A Celebration of The King
BYU Music Building, Provo, May 1, 7:30 p.m.
Nathan Pacheco brings his iconic tenor voice back to his alma mater for a ...
A few years ago, at a library seed exchange, I came across a small cellophane packet with a few Yellow Eye dry shelling beans. Primarily cream in color, they had a rich ochre splotch on the side with a burgundy ring in the center. Can a bean’s appearance be charming? Well, I was charmed and ...
Omaha — somewhere in middle America. Biggest city in Nebraska. Nationally known for Warren Buffet (successful investor), superior stockyards, and famous steaks.
I originally booked my trip to Omaha to witness the nearby sandhill crane migration, one of the world's greatest wildlife ...
The full Utah Valley calendar of events is on L4, but here are three local events you should check out this week:
1. We Hold These Truths: Celebrating 250 Years of American Independence
Noorda Center for the Performing Arts, Orem, April 20, 7 p.m.
Enjoy this collaborative celebration as ...
Here is a look at many of the events going on in Utah Valley and beyond in the next week:
CENTRAL
Provo
April 18
Utah Children's Choir: My Country!, Utah State Hospital Chapel, 7 p.m. (utahchildrenschoir.org)
Charlie & Chocolate Factory, Covey Center for the Arts, 7 p.m. ...
Sweet’s Hawaiian Grill on Columbia Lane in Provo is more than a place to get great Polynesian food. It is a place where love and family are really the secret ingredients to its success.
The genesis of Sweet’s, as it is more commonly called, started in 1994 as the “Little Grass ...
Every spring and summer, salespeople try to convince me that laying down a protective barrier of chemicals around my house is a great idea. They promise to kill all of the pests, like spiders and wasps, that homeowners would not want near their homes.
They are shocked when I reply that I ...
Yamaha has come a long way in UTV development since introducing the Yamaha Rhino in 2003. I enjoyed the opportunity to test drive their new Wolverine RMAX4 1000 Limited with Nick Falkner of Young Powersports. There is a lot to like in the features of this new machine.
The color was the first ...
It's impossible to avoid danger, even at home.
Our houses may be our places of refuge but inside they often have toxic chemicals, medicines, dietary substances, insects and other potentially harmful objects.
But while the risks are real, so is the support that is available — free of ...