A shocking recent Michigan State University report showed that only 3 percent of Americans have a healthy lifestyle. While I have only anecdotal evidence, the percentage may be even lower among Latter-day Saints. We’ve got to do better.
Monthly Archives: April 2005
An all-female radio station in Utah
I wonder if this will have any success. My take: if I were living in Utah, it wouldn’t be my kind of place to visit on the radio dial. But then again, I’m not the target audience. Ladies (and others), what say ye?
Monday Morning Millennial Star Question #4
From Clifford A. Pickover’s The Paradox of God and the Science of Omniscience:
On a cool autumn night, you are gazing up at the sky when a being suddenly appears and asks, “What can I do to make you believe that I am God?” What is your answer?
On Correlation
Local control is a good thing. When every policy and practice is dictated by a distant, centralized authority, a local organization can lose its flavor. And the flavor that is not lost will make that small group of people feel alien when word comes in from HQ on how they are to behave. In essence a one-size-fits-all approach to governing a vast, diverse group of people will invariably mute the differences among the individual units that ought to be thriving and making the overall organization stronger.
And that is why I support federalism. Did you think I was talking about something else?
Napoleonic Law
This is one of the most entertaining bills I’ve read. Hat tip, Viva Ned Flanders. (Until we get our linkblog up, this is my only place to post it!)