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Tuesday, June 24, 2014

Centered City Yoga

One of the more prosperous Yoga studios in the state has been Centered City Yoga, who should sound familiar as they've won several Best Of Utah awards in the past.

Monday Meal: Spring Pasta with Pesto

After a long Utah winter, I always look forward to fresh basil from the garden. Right now our basil is thriving, which makes it a perfect time to make pasta with pesto sauce.

Across The Universe: Ketamine Is Insane

About a month ago, while riding my bike west on 1700 South, I was involved in an embarrassingly stupid accident.

Monday Meal: Indian Curried Beef

Here is a favorite Indian curry recipe of mine. It has rich, complex flavors and a fair amount of heat, although it's not mouth-scorching.

Monday Meal: National Chili Day!

I'm not sure who decides these things, but Thursday, February 27, 2014 is National Chili Day. And, as far as I'm concerned, any excuse to cook up a big pot of chili is a good one.

Glad You Asked: Merle Haggard, Natalie Cole & The Neighborhood

Dear GYA, Though I feel bad that Kate Kelly has been excommunicated from the Mormon church, I think this is an opportune time to explain why men are allowed to be priests and women aren't.

Alternate Realities Roundup 6/24

A class-action lawsuit that could end solitary confinement in California prisons provides encouragement to other critics of the punishment.---

Monday, June 23, 2014

Group Worries Leader's Excommunication Will Divide LDS Women

It was the excommunication heard 'round the world Monday when news broke that Kate Kelly, the founder of Ordain Women had been excommunicated from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for her advocacy in requesting that church leadership pray about granting female members priesthood authority.

Glad You Asked: Asher Roth, Supervillains & Bees

Dear GYA, As many of you have probably heard, I'll be holding a public forum in a couple weeks to discuss whether or not Utah should keep Daylight Savings Time...and to see if anyone can tell me what exactly Daylight Savings Time is. Hopefully, important questions will be answered like, how do we control the sun?

Theater Review: WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?

In a sense, I'm probably the exact wrong person to appreciate Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?--which makes it clear that Pinnacle Acting Company's production is doing something very right. Albee's 1962 psychological parlor drama is practically the ur-text for a brand of theater that tends to drive me nuts: the "theater of recriminations," in which friends and/or family members let loose with venomous reproaches towards one another based on accumulated bitterness.

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