My birthday passed this year, last Saturday, and I was pleasantly surprised to have a great family/friends dinner at Tucanos, my favorite Brazilian Barbeque restaurant. Marlene invited friends and family to come and celebrate in a surprise dinner. Brandon and Dayna Cahoon came and it was great to see them. My mom came and she [...]
My dad’s funeral was Tuesday. The proceedings were wonderful.
Here is a copy of the program [I've got to find my copy and then I'll post it]*.
Here is also a copy of my remarks for the Life Sketch for Rodger Lorin Scoville, May 20, 2008. This was an honor and privilege to talk about my dad. [...]
As I posted yesterday, my dad was headed downhill. I know I have let many know of my dad’s turn for the worse. Thank you for your kind words. I am sad to say that my dad passed this morning about 7am. We are happy that he didn’t suffer long when he’d lost consciousness.
Thank you [...]
Good News: I wanted to let you all know that I’m staying in Provo for at least another year if not more because I just started a full-time job at a wilderness therapy program in Lehi, UT.
Not-so-exciting/down right sad news: Also on a sad note for those that may not have heard a recent update [...]
When we lived in California, I didn’t know the purpose of my decision to leave the PhD program and just complete the Masters Degree, despite the numerous hurdles that needed to be overcome to actually finish the degree with an additional 28 or so credits on top of what other masters students needed to complete [...]
This has been a great week. We loved Conference weekend. There were several talks that really struck me and inspired me. I loved the Priesthood session. I was able to attend with my father, a friend from the ward and a friend of his came along as well. I loved President Uchtdorf, President Eyring, and [...]
Controversy about the reality of an actual photograph or a photo of a painting of the Prophet Joseph Smith. What is real? I haven’t found out definitive answers but here are two sites that provide “research” for their given belief.
Some say the photo originates from a painting of a daguerreotype from just before his death. [...]
We had a great day yesterday with friends and family. Henry was blessed in church. It was great to have my father, Rodger Scoville, my brother Spencer, my brother-in-law Aaron, and Brother Chris Pelissie assist me as I gave him a name and a blessing.
Those that attended from our family: Grandpa Rodger and Grandma Mary [...]
I just read on the Deseret News website an article describing some of the voter sentiment about mormons and Mitt Romney. I am amazed at the anti-mormon feeling that can continue to be felt and stated so vocally.
One Newspapers’ report:
USA Today emphasized some of the anti-Mormon sentiment after Super Tuesday?s vote when it wrote: “Many [...]
