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  • Census data shows Utah to be the

    LARGEST, HIGHEST AND YOUNGESTLast week's Deseret News reported on some recently released US Census Bureau statistics with a headline "No surprise here." The sub headline read "Census survey shows Utahns marry younger, h…
  • Stop it, already

    STOP IT! STOP IT! STOP IT!When Your Yorel moved back to Ohio after sojourning a number of years in Iowa, and then Alabama, he was shocked at how some women would dress when stepping out to shop. Some of them wore sweats…
  • SCENES AROUND UTAHA friend sent this picture along to Yorel. A new LDS temple is being built in Draper, Utah, and the housing boom is on in the neighborhood. Your Yorel had heard that some of the house being built there …
  • Two

    BAD NEWS STORIES First Bad News Story: If you are a user of Pandora, a most awesome internet radio station, you may not have access to it much longer. Their business model is failing. Their demise will make Your Yorel sa…
  • GEEX UNITE!Over 10,000 people are expected to attend the big GEEX Expo at Salt Lake's Salt Palace this weekend. Are you into gaming? This is the place to be this weekend. See the story at http://www.deseretnews.com/artic…
  • Say what?

    ¿CÓMO SE DICE "BARAK" EN ESPAÑOL?Mucho is being said about Obama's recent lecture to Americans on learning Spanish, or any other language for that matter, merci beaucoup. Your Yorel finds it terribly ironic that single…
  • It's not likely, but...

    MCCAIN COULD LEARN FROM CONGRESSMAN CANNON Utah Congressman Chris Cannon by nearly all measures was quite a conservative congressman, but that didn't buy him any stock with Utah voters when he strayed from one very impor…
  • In the Mormon Times section of

    THE DESERET NEWS This struck Your Yorel as funny. It is reminiscent of touristy post cards from the 50's and 60's. It was used to illustrate a story about unusual LDS ward names. Frankly, some of the names listed didn't…
  • Yorel's return

    FROM LYMAN LAKEYour Yorel is back from the high Uinta Mountains, elevation 9,200 feet. Compare that to Yorel's former Ohio home of about 1,150. To get there, traveling through US Forest Service lands, the roads (if they …
  • Update

    YOUTH CONFERENCEIt was learned yesterday that the road running up to the camp has a six foot drift on it. People still cannot get up there. A bishop and another guy plan to rent some equipment and go up there this Friday…

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