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Category Archives: my family
Homage to My Father
On April 18, 2006, Carl T. Wittwer was a guest speaker at USU. (Carl was the the 2006 recIpient of the Department of Chemistry/Biochemistry’s Alumni Achievement Award.) In his talk he reminisced about the academic experiences that shaped his professional journey. … Continue reading
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Live Long and Prosper
In twelve days, my Mother turns 90. All her children (and their spouses), all her grandchildren (and their spouses), and all her great-grandchildren will be getting together for a birthday celebration in Zions National Park. On my Grandmother Rees’s side … Continue reading
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Go For It, Please
In a recent edition of SIVault, L. Jon Wertheim writes about the decision-making of the football coach for the Pulaski Academy Bruins (a high school located on the west side of Little Rock AR). For me the article, brought to my attention by … Continue reading
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Think of Your Fellowman
Recently I spent the weekend with my Mother in St. George. I was reminded of some of the wonderful things that Mormons are doing around the world. It is a shame that more is not done to recognize and encourage … Continue reading
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AirStream BaseCamp . . . A Review
In the past, I’ve never been a travel trailer person. But I’ve recently wondered about having a mobile communication and entertainment center (I love movies), toy hauler, primitive kitchen, and inside bed. I’ve finally found what I think I need … Continue reading
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Waiting in the American Fork Temple Lobby
All three of my kids were married in a Mormon solemn ceremony. The most recent was 3 years ago when my eldest son married in the American Fork Temple. The wedding caused a bit of a local sensation. Both the … Continue reading
My Grandfather’s Mormon Mission Vacations
On Monday, June 12, 1905, my grandfather (Dr. George LeRoy Rees) accompanied by his brother left Cache Valley for Salt Lake City: “. . . there were no missionary schools or preparatory work and on June 13th in the Annex … Continue reading
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