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July 24, 2017
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Previously, I promised I’d explain why I chose to stay at the Peery Hotel in Salt Lake City. First, when I travel, I try to favor locally owned hotels rather than supporting the large hotel chains. (Some of you might …
July 21, 2017
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Stick an American Fork in it. After lunch and a bit more time wandering about the temple grounds, I hit the road again and sped 20 miles north through Provo and Orem and on to American Fork. This is the …
July 21, 2017
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Next stop, Salina. The site of a little known massacre. The next bit of history isn’t at all whimsical. It’s about a massacre in Salina, Utah that didn’t involve settlers or Indians. It happened on 8 July 1945. The perpetrator …