Reading Time: 3 minutes Steve and Cathryn weren’t looking for love. In fact, neither of them expected to be engaged in the near future. But when their roommate and her boyfriend set them up, the inevitable happened. They fell madly and hopelessly head over heels. Cathryn Bettencourt described the qualities that drew her to Steve Slemboski. “On our first date […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes My first date with Paige was lunch at Magelby’s restaurant in Provo. I was two hours late. Long story. The gist of it is as follows. My brother who was seven years younger than I had had his wedding reception the night before. Every family-friend and relative I had, came through the line with some comment. I […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes There was a man. This man was a Big Man. He was taller than other men. He was broader than other men. He was thicker than other men. He was heavier than other men. He was a Big Man in every way. This Big Man liked order. He liked simplicity. This Big Man liked […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Midge & Richard Johnson How they met: Midge and Richard met at BYU when Midge was working for a telephone company. Richard went into the company to get his telephone line connected and met Midge. He remembers her as cute and bubbly. Even though she was engaged (and had been engaged a […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Mary McLerran came up with the name for her idea from Thomas Jefferson’s reference to UVA as an ‘Academic Village’. For most students, classroom learning doesn’t truly take effect until later, when real life situations bring the need for what was learned. For one student, the “norm” wasn’t enough. Mary McLerran, a senior […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Two-time GWC champions eye postseason run. Training days have come and just about passed for the Wolverine baseball team as they prepare for a month-long road trip to get the 2012 season underway. Their first game is set for the Feb. 17 against Seattle University, the program that was selected to join the Western […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Love is an attribute that will begin to possess us as we willingly give up the drama, for something much more dramatic. When one’s world expands beyond self, thoughts are uplifted, and you begin to gravitate towards true and light, you begin to understand the nature of love. When one’s soul is at peace with […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Love That Just…Is I love you.. Thou art greatly loved! A Sister a Daughter, a Friend, an Example Close in hand, across the ocean, alter between you and me, Or I as a witness to thee and he, this love endureth. Never ceasing, constant, only increasing! No situation, cause no space, no time No […]
Reading Time: 5 minutes I cut like a knife, I am the risk you are all willing to take. Yet heal your deepest wounds. I have a devastating vice, Yet i am the most powerful virtue. I comfort the weary heart, Give breath to the soul, And light to blinded eye. I am a necessary evil, I am what […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Love conquers all, even Claudius the Cruel. Love it or hate it, Valentine’s Day is presumed to be the result of the reign of Emperor Claudius II of Rome, also known as Claudius the Cruel. His nickname is derived from his tendency toward building enormous armies and sending them into bloody battles. Claudius the […]