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October 2023

October 13, 2023
    We spent the night in Adana, a very old city that is mentioned...
October 12, 2023
    This morning, we went first to the Hagia Sophia (Ἁγία Σοφία)—also called, depending...
October 11, 2023
    After breakfast, we visited the ancient Hippodrome, where chariot races were held in...
October 10, 2023
    From its conquest by the Ottomans in 1453 until the official end of...
October 09, 2023
    It’s good to be back in Istanbul, one of my very favorite cities....
October 08, 2023
    Although we really didn’t have time last night – too many urgent things...
October 07, 2023
    The funeral services for a dear friend, Bianca Palmieri Lisonbee, were held this...
October 07, 2023
    Today is my brother's birthday.  He would have been eighty-one this year, which...
October 06, 2023
    A new article went up at noon today on the website of the...
October 05, 2023
    The teaching of the Book of Mormon on resurrection is clear and specific....
October 04, 2023
    "I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing with the understanding...
October 03, 2023
    With friends, we attended the open house of the newly renovated St. George...
October 02, 2023
    Over on the Peterson Obsession Board, there is a poster who goes by...
October 01, 2023
    Once again, I invite you to share in the comments favorite moments, talks,...

September 2023

September 30, 2023
    As soon as Elder Bednar opened his remarks this morning, I turned to...
September 29, 2023
    These new articles went up today on the website of the Interpreter Foundation....
September 28, 2023
    I love autumn, but it also depresses me.  I love it for the...
September 27, 2023
    More material has gone up -- surprise! surprise! -- on the website of...
September 26, 2023
    I've recently noticed an, umm, online "discussion" in which several former Latter-day Saints...
September 25, 2023
    I found this article by Sheluyang Peng very interesting, and I think that...
September 24, 2023
    Our stake put on a patriotic fireside tonight, complete with the stake choir,...
September 23, 2023
    Last night, my wife and I were privileged to attend and to participate...
September 22, 2023
    Two new articles appeared today on the website of the Interpreter Foundation: "Mormon’s...
September 21, 2023
    A few days ago, I published a post here in which I replied...
September 20, 2023
    Newly posted on the website of the Interpreter Foundation:  Conference Talks: Group Ascension...
September 20, 2023
    Two more items have gone up on the website of the Interpreter Foundation....
September 18, 2023
    I acquired two new books at the end of last week, and I'm...
September 17, 2023
    I received the following from my friend Mark Skousen, and I think that...
September 16, 2023
    I pass on to you a message from my friend Scott Gordon, the...
September 15, 2023
    Two new articles went up today on the website of the Interpreter Foundation:...
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