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Aaron

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My son Aaron's picture is supposed to be on the packaging for Provo Craft's new Yudu  silk screen machine. I tried to find it at Joann's, but they only sell it at certain stores, not close to me. If anyone sees one for sell, will you tell me where and/or take a picture of him on the box for me?  Thanks. photo by Nicole Hill

Apparently,

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the prophet showed up at my kids' school last week to watch the 6th grade play. Remarkable. I admit: there are some aspects of living in Utah that just can't be beat.

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On desiring organization: I have an email inbox of 4460+ emails. I just sorted them by alphabetical order and deleted about 200 totally superfluous, not-real emails in the A's. Blog comments mostly. From Austin, Azucar, Abby, AmyJune, and Alice. I did not delete any actual emails from actual people. I still intend to respond to those. Um, even the ones from 1999. Thanks. On the opera: A generous and beneficent soul gifted us really great tickets to the Utah Symphony/Utah Opera. Really great tickets. He is a generous and kind soul. We cannot use the ones for next Wednesday, March 18: The Marriage of Figaro. Which is a shame, because we saw this performed at BYU and it was spectacular. We'd love to see it again. Please say you'll take someone to the opera next Wednesday night so these really great tickets don't get wasted. Also, it is an embarrassment to my culture, but one-third of the audience will walk in after the performance has begun. Please take my two tickets, and

Seeking guidance

To anyone who went to BYU: What was your favorite class? Most enjoyable, life-changing, low stress, important, fun, or rewarding -- any of the above. Bowling? Book binding? Quantum physics? To anyone: What would you take at a large university if tuition was free and you were not motivated by a degree of any kind?