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Entries from January 2008

Gordon B. Hinckley ~ 1910-2008

January 28th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Gordon B. Hinckley, President and Prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, passed away Sunday evening, at his home in Salt Lake City at the age of 97.
President Hinckley presided over the church for nearly 13 years and was known the world over for his steadfast faith and touching the lives of […]

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Tags: Goings On

Sundance 2008: Hollywood’s Elite Take Over Park City

January 27th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Now that the parties have wound down and the crowds dispersed, local Park City residents are recovering from yet another exhilarating Sundance Film Festival.
The annual film event was star-studded as usual, with a huge turnout of Hollywood’s elite braving the bitter temperatures. Naomi Watts, Charlize Theron, Tom Hanks, Colin Farrell, Robert DeNiro, and a […]

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Tags: Celeb Sightings · Goings On

Flix Club Owner Busted…

January 25th, 2008 · 5 Comments

We all know that edited movie clubs are all the rage here in Utah. So I find it rather ironic (and hilarious) that the owner of one such franchise (Flix Club Videos) was arrested for sex crimes (KSL broke the story).
Daniel Thompson made a name for himself and Flix Club by editing sexually […]

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Tags: Local Crime

Utah - You Can Do Better!

January 16th, 2008 · 1 Comment

I’m getting tired of posting about how Utahns don’t care for animals, but stories keep popping up about animals being abused and neglected. Recently, 17 lop eared Angora rabbits were found wandering on Highway 91.
Keep in mind, that Angora rabbits are not “wild” or native rabbits to Utah. These were someone’s pets that they simply […]

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Tags: Rants

SLC - Best Place to Find A Job

January 14th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Salt Lake City has been showing up on all sorts of lists lately - most vain, most lusty, and now…best place to find a job! With the Utah unemployment rate hovering around 2.5%, this isn’t a big surprise. (The national average is right around 5%.)
Employers are having a tough time finding qualified applicants, which is […]

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Tags: Goings On