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Tie-dye and Rasta-adorned patrons wandered the concert grounds of Red Butte Garden Tuesday night, waiting for Jimmy Cliff to serenade the crowd with his reggae tunes. Cliff, who turned 64 in April, still danced to every song and never left the crowd hungry for more energy.
When I shop at the 255 S. 300 East Wine Store in Salt Lake City, I can usually count on learning something new. The employees there are well-versed in the ways of wine and I've often gotten great recommendations from them.
Last night saw a primary battle that whittled down the number of Republican candidates who will have the privilege of trampling their Democratic opponents in November.--- President
When I heard -- the next freakin’ day!! -- that Jeff Tweedy and the rest of Wilco spent Sunday night eating tacos outside of Bar X, and I missed a photo opp, I was determined to not miss out again after Monday night’s show.---
What’s new on the screen o’ death tonight: Craft Wars (TLC) Series Debut: Signaling the possible transition of the “C” in TLC from cakes to crafts, Tori Spelling hosts the ominously titled new Craft Wars—it’s like Top Chef with glue guns ---and a host who’s not quite as hot as Padma Lakshmi’s left foot.
While most everyone's convergence of the Utah Arts Festival ended on Monday morning, my blog skips every other day, so I believe I have the privilege of being the last post on the 2012 festival. --- Aside from snapping over 1,000 pictures, serving as emcee for several bands and losing five pounds walking around in the hot sun, I got the opportunity to check out every single booth and as many of the performances that I could over the course of the four-day event.
Look, I grew up during the 1980s. I watched and wept as dear friends suffered and died while celebrity-President Ronald Reagan declined, year after year, to do so much as mention that such a thing existed as the AIDS epidemic.
