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An Exciting New Job

I haven’t posted much on this blog lately, but I wanted to tell you my latest news. For the past four years I have been paid to attend school full time while working on my PhD. I’m still working on my PhD (hopefully I’ll finish in the next 2-3 months), but my scholarship/fellowship has ended, [...]

Laurel Singing with Mormon Tabernacle Choir

Laurel, my wife, sings with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. On Easter they sang at the church’s General Conference, and her beautiful face was shown in a close-up at the end of a song. See for yourself. (Thanks to my bro for pointing it out.)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u4Mp9qmjfQQ&feature=related

50 Miles in a Day

I just put up a new post on my running blog about a race I’m running tomorrow. You can read about it here.

You Know You’re Getting Old When…

…you go to a BYU basketball game, and one of the players is the son of a guy you used to watch play when you were a teenager.

How to Share Files Among Multiple Computers

Let’s say you have two computers. Maybe you just bought a new one and need a way to get files from one computer to the other. Or you and your spouse each have a computer and you need a way to share files between yourselves. Or let’s say you just have one computer but want [...]

Figure This One Out

Have you ever wondered why we call it the “roof” of our mouth when really it’s the ceiling?

One Way to Define Intelligence

“It is true intelligence for a man to take a subject that is mysterious and great in itself and to unfold and simplify it so that a child can understand it.” (“Discourse,” Deseret News, Sept. 30, 1857, 238.)
This makes a lot of sense to me because I am currently in the process of reading journal [...]

Glenn Beck’s Conversation with Jon Huntsman About Integrity and Cancer Research

I came across a video of when Glenn Beck interviewed Jon Huntsman, Sr. on CNN in December 2007. He highlights some of the experiences from Huntsman’s life and how he became who he is and attained the success he has.
Among the topics they discuss:

How he gave up $200 million in a business deal to maintain [...]

Baby Photos

I uploaded a bunch of photos and videos. Click on the link below to get to them.

KateBirth

Baby Girl!!

Laurel delivered the baby at 12:01 PM!! Sorry I haven’t posted anything sooner. Was kinda busy…
She’s doing great and healthy. She has cried a lot but now is settling down. I think she is tired. She weighs 7 lbs 4 oz and is 20.5 inches long. She had a checkup and everything looks [...]