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In My Day…

The Salt Lake Tribune has gone from demonstrated against by the gay community in the 90s to receiving gay award nominations today.

Support our troops?

Liberals ask about the war and the war-cry goes up that we don't "support our troops." Conservatives boo a gay soldier and ... crickets.

QSaltLake needs your help

This is not an easy column to write. I am usually an up-beat person — a more half-full than half-empty kind of guy. But we have found ourselves in more of an “almost-empty” situation and I hope I am sending this to you in time to reverse the situation.

Pride is a sin

Over time, the list of seven deadly sins has changed a bit, but in almost every list, pride (or hubris or superbia in Latin) is considered the original and most serious and the source of the others. In these lists, pride is defined as a desire to be more important or attractive than others,...

From the Publisher: ...

I realized while driving in to put this issue to bed that we have been doing so for seven years as of this Friday. I also realized that I have never lasted seven years at a job before. Huh.

First Person: I was ...

I grew up in the thriving metropolis of Sunset, Utah. It is two miles long and a half-mile wide and, at the time, had a population of about 8,000 people. Yes, it is in Davis County and, yes, it is made up mostly of Mormons, but my immediate neighborhood was a bit of a microcosm inside a...

Something beautiful ...

Sometimes it takes just sitting at a wedding ceremony, watching two people profess their love to a crowd of friends and family, to remind you what may be right in this world. As many, including myself, who had spent the night with their eyes glued to news reports of a catastrophe halfway...

Hats off to full cir...

When we started this little venture back in 2004, we planned big. We hired an editor, a sales manager, three salespeople, a full-time designer, several freelance writers who were paid the same rate as the Salt Lake Tribune, an office manager, and me as publisher. As the years went by, we...