Category: Utah

Rolling in Someone Else's Shoes

For more than two months, I've been getting around the house, store, doctor's offices, and the car using crutches. At first, I started out with borrowed crutches from my mother-in-law.  There were way too short for me.  Using them, I looked like a rag… more »

In Four Hours

In less than four hours I will be sitting in the J. Reuben Clark Building on the BYU campus taking a test to advance my amateur radio license.  There's a chance my beard might make it beyond the invisibility filter my crutches will bring. This is the t… more »

Part of the Family

There's an important part of my family that seems to rarely make its way into my blog posts.  These family members are always present, though rarely the subject of my recollections, stories, and comments on life.  They sometimes cause a bit of tension in… more »

Eric's Box of Memories: Badges? We Don't Need No...

While digging through the Box of Memories the other day, I found some of my badges. Badges are pretty simple: identification.  Most people see badges at stores.  Others may see badges on police officers.  Some organizations use them because they really… more »

The Hit List: June 26, 2010

>It's been a very long time since I did a Hit List post (more than 2 years). Basically, Hit List is when I did into the blog's stats and hit log to see what types of searches are bringing people to my blog.  These are situations when someone goes on Goo… more »

Road Rules: A Courteous Driver

This is part five of a five-part special this week called Road Rules. On Monday, I wrote about people who don't know how to make turns. Tuesday, I wrote about the ballet of cars that I find constantly dancing in front of me. The topic of Wednesday'… more »