State media in Iran had a frenzy prior to Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s scheduled March 30th visit to Austria. A large political-economic delegation was
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Les Patterson’s Monday Morning Boost: Choosing to remember
Every Memorial Day, Sgt. Dan Gyllenskog “personally made sure there was an American flag on every veteran’s grave in the Smithfield Cemetery.†As I
Les Patterson’s Monday Morning Boost: Earning the right
Earning the right. This could easily have been the commencement theme for Sky View High School last Thursday. It wasn’t, but it’s what I
The Problem With Social Justice
Not many of us spend much time thinking about “Social Justice†and “Social Engineering.†Actually, Social Justice is but a tool in the Social
Les Patterson’s Monday Morning Boost: Celebrating my 18th birthday at Basic Training
The early morning bus ride 30 years ago was relatively short. It took longer to pack us in like sardines than it took to
Change For The Sake Of Change?
While traveling south on Highway 91 from Smithfield, Utah the other day I couldn’t help but notice the billboard’s campaign slogan that said, “You
Victory for American Liberty
The American Revolution was triumphant against overwhelming odds. Challenging the arrogance of the British, George Washington declared boldly: “We have a purpose, and we
Les Patterson’s Monday Morning Boost: SEE THE CASHIER
Jerry was in a hurry. His morning started rushed and he was late for an important meeting. He rushed out the door, hopped in
Do we still have a right to self-defense?
So, do we actually have a right to self-defense; under what circumstances? It is a question that is becoming more relevant. Sounds pretty basic,
Les Patterson’s Monday Morning Boost: Farewell to the Caffé Ibis “Roastmasterâ€
The Caffé Ibis “roastmaster†has brewed his final cup of coffee. Randy Wirth, co-founder of Caffé Ibis along with his wife Sally Sears, died
