Month: December 2008
Organizational Sociopaths: Rarely Challenged, Often Promoted
Great article for some of you in corporations: “Organisational Sociopaths: Rarely Challenged, Often Promoted. Why?” Richard J. Pech and Brett W. Slade, both of the Faculty of Law and Management…
The Hill Cumorah Pageant: Not Too Early to Make Your Summer Vacation Plans Now
I just ran into this photo I took in 2007 from our visit to the Hill Cumorah Pageant in New York. This is some of the cast, mingling with…
Near Misses: Failures in Personal Revelation
Ever have a spiritual near miss, where the Lord kindly gave you some personal inspiration about a matter where you listened to and responded to the message — and, though…
Governor Rod Blagojevich vs. Former Governor George Romney: Insights from a Mafia Conversion Story
I was in Chicago yesterday, and I was there the week before – yes, I admit that I have been there several times and have a few friends there. But…
Supersonic Saints: Powerful True Stories from LDS Pilots
I grew up on war stories from my father who went from religious apathy to transforming faith through the puzzling miraculous experiences he encountered amidst the daily horror of the…
Met Two LDS Authors Today: John Bytheway and Deborah Pace Rowley
While in Salt Lake today on a short visit, I dropped in to the nearest Deseret Bookstore (11th East on Fort Union Boulevard – south part of town) just to…
Two Causes for Donations: India’s Honeybee Network and BYU’s Chemical Engineering Dept. (Scholarships)
Here are two causes, one LDS and one non-LDS, where I hope you’ll consider donating. The first is the scholarship fund of the BYU Chemical Engineering Department. You don’t have…
LDS Blog Rankings: Nice Work at Latter-day Commentary
Tim Malone of Latter-day Commentary has prepared an informative report on Top Ranked LDS Blogs, considering solo blogs, group blogs, and LDS websites. I’m surprised that my little Mormanity blog…
Elephants — or Gomphotheres?
Update, Nov. 7, 2010: In light of new information, I am tempted to withdraw this post, but will keep it here for instructional and historical purposes. Several things have changed….
