by mmooney | Jun 16, 2023 | The Friday Message
One of my favorite movies is Never Ending Story. I am going to tell you I was only watching it because of Hank. Regardless, it is an exciting tale that unfolds as a young student, Bastian, reads the book and imagines himself as part of the action. Atreyu the hero, on...
by mmooney | Jun 9, 2023 | The Friday Message
Amanda Gorman is an inspirational woman. She grew up in Los Angeles, with a twin sister, raised by a single mother who taught the sixth grade in Watts. Amanda graduated with honors from Harvard in 2020 with a degree in sociology. She was chosen the inaugural National...
by mmooney | Jun 2, 2023 | The Friday Message
I was not a fan of the State of Utah when I went to college in Logan, nor with most of the very conservative stances taken by the predominant religion and political leaders. It is now time for me to admit, Utah has changed a lot. Well maybe, I can only accurately say...
by mmooney | May 26, 2023 | The Friday Message
Better than all the rest! I asked the twenty something staff at Zen Bento if they were upset about the passing of Tina Turner. They did not disappoint, of course “she was the best! “ The Queen of rock and roll. A performer who never forgot her roots and...
by mmooney | May 19, 2023 | The Friday Message
I have been reading about the mental health issues. A few politicians would like to blame the ongoing gun violence on mental instability. Seems like a winning argument unless you consider the gun is the implement of destruction. No gun-especially assault style weapon-...
