October 1, 2008 – 8:54 pm
My wife and I had our second child, a baby boy, this last Sunday – 7lbs, 6oz., 20 inches. Mom and Baby are all doing great! We couldn’t be more happy. Here are some pictures: Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the Lord keep the city, the [...]
September 25, 2008 – 10:32 am
The title is a bit of a mouthful, but let me explain. I have been a ballroom dancer since I was about 12 years old, or about 15 years. It has been quite an experience being involved with this subculture of ballroom dance, which has made up a large portion of my life. During the [...]
By Bryce Haymond
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Also tagged ancestors, blessing, book of mormon, breath of life, BYU, ceremony, cleansing, embrace, experience, genealogy, israelites, maori, prayer, rituals, sacred, symbols, traditions, veil, video
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August 19, 2008 – 4:23 pm
Elder Robert D. Hales of the Quorum of the Twelve gave the devotional address at the beginning of Education Week at Brigham Young University today. Deseret News reported on his talk. His talk was mainly about gaining knowledge through a lifetime of learning, especially spiritual knowledge. He used the example of Michael Phelps Olympic gold [...]
As most people know, it is a tradition in many parts of the world to bake up a birthday cake for a friend or family member celebrating a birthday. Typically this cake is decorated nicely and topped with birthday candles, one for every year of the celebrant’s life. When the time comes to eat the [...]
By Bryce Haymond
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Also tagged altar, altar of incense, bible, birthday, blessing, candles, hands, holy place, prayer, psalms, rituals, sacrifice, scriptures, tabernacle, traditions, uplifted hands, veil, wish
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I just posted my review of the Disney/Pixar movie WALL-E over at Millennial Star. See it here. Be forewarned – I didn’t like it much. Update (7/14/08): And, of course, since the issue is environmentalism, it eroded quickly.
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