Month: February 2006
Honesty Tip: Avoid Pirated and Stolen Goods
A number of years ago in a distant ward, a counselor in a bishopric told me how he was approached by someone on the street selling watches. The sales pitch…
Help, Please: Any of You Know Ken Jennings? Or President William Ide?
I’ve got two requests, and hope some of you might be able to help. #1: Do any of you have contact with Ken Jennings of Jeopardy fame? If so, the…
The “Courage” of Brokeback Mountain and that “Brokeback Mormon” Thing — And an Example of Real Courage
I was surprised – well, not that much – to hear critics and the media speak about the great “courage” that it took to make Brokeback Mountain. How much courage…
New York Times on the LDS CEO of Dell
Back in September, the New York Times ran a positive article about Kevin B. Rollins, the LDS CEO of Dell Computer (the link is to a reprint at BYU). When…
China: The Future
Sorry for the lack of posts this week. I’ve been in Manhattan chasing the Chinese dragon with limited time and Internet access. I was as a fabulous conference on China…
