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Free Capitalist: Liberty is more than a slogan

Free Capitalist: Liberty is more than a slogan. My name is Claud R. Koerber. ...

52 weeks in the foothills: week 52

Well, that should about do it.  Oddly enough, it ends much like it began....

52 weeks in the foothills: week 51

Cold and windy.  Very cold and very windy would be more accurate.  Colder...

52 weeks in the foothills: week 50

Nothing pretty about pollution this week.  Pollution in the valley plus an...

52 weeks in the foothills: week 49

Was expecting to slog through the mud but ended up pondering the optics of...

52 weeks in the foothills: week 48

Got out just before the blizzard.  The blizzard didn't amount to much in our...

Still some blue sky on the horizon. It was cold. Very cold.

Storm of the century is on the way. Posted via email from mikemike's posterou

52 weeks in the foothils: week 47

Caught an interesting sunset this week. Other than that, saw the first snow of...

52 weeks in the foothills: week 46

A little browner and fewer leaves compared to other runs thid fall. Visited the...

52 weeks in the foothills: week 45

Yup, that's a grasshopper in the first picture. Saw another 3-4 in addition to...

fun at the BYU game today

And we even won.  Posted via email from mikemike's posterous

52 weeks in the foothills: week 44

Little more snow on the mountains this time around. Could have run in the snow...

52 weeks in the foothills: week 43

It was a good run Saturday morning:  made about 3 wrong turns (I recovered...

52 weeks in the foothills: week 42

You know that road in Glacier National Park called "Going to the Sun Road"? It...

52 weeks in the foothills: week 41

Caught a pretty sunrise, other than that, a pretty standard week in the hills...

52 weeks in the foothills: week 40

Fall leaves are still turning. It's an odd thing to run through the fall leaves...

52 weeks in the foothills: week 39

Whoosh.  Some kind of charge crackles through  the powerlines overhead.  The...

52 weeks in the foothills: week 38

Fall leaves are turning. Shouldn't be long before all the trees are in color ...

52 weeks in the foothills: week 37

Generally sunny, warm and kind of nice this week. Look closely in the higher...

52 weeks in the foothills: week 36

Feeling pretty unmotivated to post these. Foothills look much last last week,...

52 weeks in the foothills: week 35

Sunrise was unusually spectacular. Unfortunately, I slept through the best of...

52 weeks in the foothills: week 34

This week included a trip to the summit.  Running to the summit is very...

52 weeks in the foothills: week 33 (take 2)

As promised, the pictures from week 33.  As expected, they show hot, sunny...

The “Ground Zero Mosque”

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52 weeks in the foothills: week 33

Well, looks like we are going to take a bit of a vacation this week.  The...

52 weeks in the foothills: week 32

Last December I came over a ridge and found myself about 20 yards from 2 bull...

Close lightning strike

I took this while coming out of the foothills ahead of a storm this afternoon....

NSP Guide to an Alternative July 4 Celebration

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Schanz Vs Edwards

My wife pointed out that my views aren't present on my own blog. So, I just...

[Davis County Watch: Guest Bloggers] Becky Edwards responds to opponent's mai...

Friends,The other day I received an email from one of our neighbors who was...

The Death Penalty: A Pointless Exercise

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[Davis County Watch: Guest Bloggers] DJ Schanz's Financial Disclosure

The most recent financial disclosure shows that the challenger in Leg 20, DJ...

Why a National Day of Prayer?

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County Convention Update

My new commitment to blogging has not yet moved me to post immediately after an...

Unemployment and Dependency

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Meet the Candidate: D.J. Schanz

I may not be a State Delegate, but I find myself tonight at a meeting with a...

Open Thread: What are Delegates thinking?

This is an invitation to all County delegates from Davis County to spill on any...

Best Precinct Caucus Ever!

That's what people are saying. Our precinct had 46 attendees and 1 visitor(an...

I’ll Pass on the Party Hats and Whistles, Thanks

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A Return to Blogging

It's been 2 years since my last post. I thought this blog was dead and gone,...

HERE WE GO!

Here it is, yes the rumors are true. My father, Morgan Bowen is running for a...

It's a Journey

I spent most of my 20s exploring spirituality and part of that time wondering...

Air Pollution and “Draconian” Environmentalism

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Sky View High School Is Headed to the We the People National Competition in Washington DC

The Sky View High School (Smithfield, Utah) We the People Team has won the Utah...

Peter Corroon's Campaign for Governor of Utah Comes to Logan

Peter Corroon made a visit to Logan, Utah on Saturday. Kristen and I were very...

[Davis County Watch: Guest Bloggers] The Davis School Board is INSANE!

This showed up in my inbox this morning. I am posting it with a hearty...

Benito Mussolini on the Supreme Court and the Corporate Takeover

“Fascism should more appropriately be called Corporatism because it is a ...

The Corporate Takeover Of the United States

With today's Supreme Court ruling allowing corporations and unions to spend...

Utahns: Sign the Fair Boundaries Petition Online

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Helping Haiti

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Peter Corron Announces for Utah Governor

I just attended Peter Corroon's campaign announcement in Ogden. He will be a...

Peter Corroon to Run For Utah Governor

I am so excited about the upcoming Tuesday announcement of Mayor Corroon's...

Why I Thought About Blogging Again in 2010

I'm dismayed that I'm still having these type of conversations:[The following...

Caring for the Poor and the Needy to be Added to the LDS “Three-Fold Mission”

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Bishop, Bennet, & Hatch: Political Prostitution at its Worst

While Congress was voting to ban the international importation of radio active...

Hope and Change Chronicles: Land Mines

I'm going to be critical of Obama where criticism is due. I'm not a...

I'm a Progressive . . .

. . . which means the gloves I've had on for nearly a year regarding Barack...

In Utah, Bigotry is Sacred

The Common Ground Initiatives were designed to match statements that the LDS...

Widgets are cool!

Thanks to JasonThe at The Sidetrack for creating this widget!

Utah Legislature Watch

I've been getting pretty active on the blog that Deanna Taylor and I started to...

Sundance Film Festival: No Impact Man

I feel pretty fortunate to be able to easily attend the Sundance Film Festival....

Facing the Horror

I hear numbers and while not unmoved, have a hard time focusing on what I need...

Free E Waste Collection for SLC residents this weekend.

A friend sent me this info via email -This Weekend - FREE SLC Electronic Waste...

My Twitter

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North Salt Lake City: City Hall Open House

North Salt Lake City will be remodeling city hall and are holding an open house...

Less-Cash Holiday Idea: Coat Exchange on "Black Friday"

Many families like to stress the idea of charity during the holidays, but this...

If the EPA won't do it's job, we should just take it out

It's no secret that in recent years the EPA went from being the Environmental...

When religious sentiments trump human rights

Should one person's religious beliefs take precedence over another's basic...

Whipping up hysteria in the easily spooked right wing

So I've noticed comments, letters and from news stories that the right-wing of...