Archive for August, 2007
A River Runs Through It
0 Comments Published by Dan Mabbutt August 30th, 2007 in National and International Issues, Southern Utah Talking Points and Questions.More About the Lake Powell Pipeline
In my recent blog, White Elephant’s Trunk, I pointed out that there are two sides to the proposal to build a pipeline from Lake Powell to St. George:
The side being paid for by tax dollars
The side paid by citizens with their own time and money
Actually, Fay Cope supplied the best […]
Ready for the weekend?
0 Comments Published by Dan Mabbutt August 29th, 2007 in Southern Utah Talking Points and Questions, Southern Utah People.That was the way the St. George Spectrum headlined their lead article in today’s newspaper.
The headline should have been:
Do this, don’t do that!
From top to bottom, the article was filled with rules, more rules, and stuff you gotta watch out for. In order, they are …
ATV riders, don’t bother the boaters.
Boaters, don’t bother the ATV […]
Celebrating Gay Pride in Color Country
0 Comments Published by Dan Mabbutt August 28th, 2007 in National and International Issues, Southern Utah Talking Points and Questions, Southern Utah People, Southern Utah Places.A few days ago, I wrote a blog about how the movie September Dawn was being “shunned” in Color Country and Utah in general. The movie is a Hollywood version of the Mountain Meadow Massacre. It’s a chapter in history that Mormons would rather forget and they’ve been remarkably successful in doing that in the last […]