As annoying as people may feel hashtags are, there is one place I find them totally appropriate; Instagram. Sometimes when I'm bored I look at #mormon or #lds And it is absolutely inspiring to see Mormons all over the…
Hi there. My name is Greg Hamblin. I’m excited to do a little blogging for the Cultural Hall, and I figured I had better start with an intro. I’m a lifetime member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day…
I was serving on my mission almost 14yrs ago in Cleveland Ohio. While I was there I had 19 companions in the almost 2 years. I got along with 3 of them. In this episode my old companion and…
Utah’s first museum for the visual arts, this beautiful Spanish Colonial Style building would be worth visiting even if there were no art. Dedicated as a “Sanctuary of Beauty and a Temple of Contemplation ” by David O. McKay, the…
An Ethnic Mormon I saw the Dahli Llama speak at the University of Utah once. One of the things he said in his remarks is that he didn’t believe you should change religions and the crowd cheered, probably because they…
I’m back! A restoration of sorts… The last time I blogged, life was busy but fairly calm. I was able to juggle everything- until we decided to sell our house. In the process of selling our house we discovered foundation…
New York Times best selling author Shannon Hale started writing books at age ten and never stopped, eventually earning an MFA in Creative Writing. After nineteen years of writing and dozens of rejections, she published The Goose Girl, the first…