Wandering Browns

I live in a hole. It is a basement apartment and the windows are at ground level. Even in the day time, it seems to always be dark in the apartment. I don't like this at all.  Our main light has been acting funny lately, so Austin installed a new bulb. I wish I had before and after pictures. The light is so bright! I can actually see the details of the corners of our little apartment. It brings me joy. It's kind of like the light that the gospel of Jesus Christ brings into my life. I was so lucky to grow up with a knowledge of the gospel, but at different points throughout my life I have seen what I am to do with greater clarity and purpose because of this light. I know that the source of all light is Jesus Christ. In Sunday School today, we discussed Matthew 5: 14-16: "Ye are the light of the world...Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven." This light was given to us through Jesus Christ and H...

I feel that I am an experienced driver. I have had a total of 5 tickets, and been in 3 minor accidents. I have been pulled over many more times than that. Ok, so maybe I have extremely bad luck. Yet, I believe that I am much more safe than most people on the road here in Utah. I don't blame the drivers themselves, but the quality of driver's ed in Utah. Here are some of the major things that I think people in UT should know: 1. Just because one person taps on the brakes does not mean the next person should slam on the brakes. This creates a chain reaction that goes on for miles. I cannot count the number of times I have almost rear-ended people on the freeway due to individuals not following this rule. 2. If you need to slow down, merely take the right foot off of the gas. There is no need to use the brake to slow down unless #1 is happening in front of you. Your foot does not have to be on a pedal at all times. 3. Unless you are planning on going at least 5 mph over the ...