We affectionately referred to Skyline as “a football dynasty with a high school attached.” Rowdy hallways filled with chest pounding giant meat heads Coach DuPaix recruited promising college football scholarships and a “continuation of the dynasty of state championships.” I wasn’t on the football team, but like the players I sailed through my classes and graduated with a 3.3 GPA … [Read more...]
Millcreek Olive Oil
Imported Italian olive oil is about as good as it gets when it comes to cooking your favorite fish or fresh vegetables. Jason Hess, former head chef of Jasoh in Ogden, has decided to launch his business near Pierre Bakery and the Liquor Store on 3300 South (near REI) and it already looks like those who seek good wine and bread see olive oil as a good match. Millcreek … [Read more...]
New York Film School Expands to Utah
by Richard Markosian Mount Pleasant, Utah might be out in the middle of nowhere, near Utah’s largest turkey farm in Moroni, but it’s not the last place you would expect to see film students learning from professionals from New York. The energy of Sundance coupled with the long history of films made using the spectacular variety of backdrops from Utah small towns, lured New Y … [Read more...]