Published in Eurasia Review

You didn’t see women very often during the Egyptian revolution, right? What were they doing? I talked with a conservative Egyptian 20 something in Alexandria and here is what got published.

LDS version of the Bible

My grandpa is famous in this new video documenting the production of the LDS scriptures.  His name is George Horton and he’s featured many times in the hour long broadcast.  I’m including two clips.  One is the trailer if you don’t have an hour to watch.  The other is the feature length version.  It’s very … Continue reading

KSL.com News Story

Utah students to raise money for Iraqi school March 26th, 2010 @ 1:19pm By Randall Jeppesen PROVO — Close to 250 students from across the state are learning more about Arabic and what it’s like to be in the Middle East. Provo High School is hosting Arabic Camp Day Friday, which involves students already in … Continue reading

KSL News

On the KSL 10:00pm news with anchor Deanie Wimmer as a language teacher in Provo High School’s International Baccalaureate program.  We are standing on the field in front of the student body during half time of the Provo-Timpview football game.  I just watched it.  They put a clip of me saying hello in the languages … Continue reading

Somali Pirates’ Blunder

I’m following the Somali pirate showdown and the cinematic porportions the story has taken.  Of course last night American Captain Richard Phillips attempted escape but has been re-caught.  One of my favorite parts of the story so far is how proud the pirates were when they received their highest ransom yet, 3 million dollars, from … Continue reading

Dr. Bezzant Praises Provo High ASL Program

11 Dec 2008  Laken Cannon, Media Relation Specialist, Provo School District 5 Dec 2008 Mark Bezzant, the Assistant Vice President at Utah Valley University, visited a Provo High School American Sign Language class to express his desire that all ASL programs across the country be as excellent Provo High School’s. Bezzant said the Provo ASL … Continue reading