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When I moved to New York City at attend graduate school, I came equipped with a guide called New York on $15 a Day. That should give you some idea of how long ago I enrolled in grad school.
Hello to all you sun-bathing, button-making, float-decorating, flyer-designing, flag-waving, are-you-ready-for-another-Pride-Parade enthusiasts! We'll get to that event shortly, but how insanely exciting is it that we're throwing it before the SCOTUS ruling on gay marriage, which made its way there in part from Utah's role in the matter?
New local releases from Bytheway-May, Cade Walker, Whitney Lusk and more
As we close out the month of May we present the last of the Spring releases and head into Summer, but not before we get one release show this weekend. We'll look at the online albums first and we'll start with the debut album from Bytheway-May. The SLC-based duo of Brenden Bytheway and Doug May have created a sound they refer to as contemporary new age, or for the informal listener, it sounds like an instrumental film soundtrack to a movie where some guy discovers something about himself and learns a lesson along the way.
The United Nations is coming under fire for allegations it shielded peacekeeping troops in Africa accused of sexually exploiting children. Top of the Alty World
The staff behind the game 404Sight talk about their company
For those of you unfamiliar with the University of Utah's EAE program, it has become one of the coolest programs to be involved with on campus. (Well, until the day comes you can earn a degree in Comic Book History by making sense of all those storylines.)
Replenish your life-force at Sugar House's Vive Juicery and Turiya's Gifts
My yogini friend Elisabeth Lilja and I set out one rainy afternoon for girl time at Vive Juicery (1597 S. 1100 East, 801-875-8923) and Turiya's Gifts(1569 S. 1100 East, 801-531-7823) in Sugar House.
On Wednesday, June 10th, beginning at 6:30 PM, Silver Fork Lodge will host a 5-course wine pairing dinner. The evening will feature the wines of Caymus Vineyards and some of the Wagner Family of Wine products, which include Caymus, Mer Soleil, Conundrum, Belle Glos and Emmolo.
A look into the downtown Salt Lake City motorcycle shop
Capping off National Bike Month across the nation, as the weather heats up you'll start seeing more cycles of the powered variety hitting the streets. So for those looking to have their ride tuned up or given a proper facelift, there are only a few locally-owned shops people trust to take great care.
