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echo: holysmoke
to: Bob Ackley
from: Ed Hulett
date: 2009-04-30 14:53:14
subject: COGNITIVE DIFFICULTY.....

Bob Ackley -> Dan Ceppa wrote:
 BA> Replying to a message of Dan Ceppa to Ed Hulett:

 EH>>> It's part of Temple Square.

 DC>> Oh!  Dizzyland, Utah.  Why didn't you say so.

 BA> One does not want to be there on a Saturday morning if one is not
 BA> involved with the church.  In 1972 I was pulling my then brand new
 BA> 36' travel trailer (it was my house from 1972 to 1976) from CA to
 BA> NE.  At the time I-80 ended on the western edge of SLC and continued
 BA> east some miles to the south, missed the sign I guess.  Anyhow I found
 BA> myself on the old US40 which apparently runs right past the Temple, and
 BA> everybody in Utah seemed to be there that morning.  And me trying to
 BA> maneuver a rig that was 8 feet wide and 54 feet long with a hinge in the
 BA> middle on narrow (by the then modern standards and narrower by today's)
 BA> city streets.

Did it happen to occur to you that that Saturday was somehow special, like
maybe during General Conference? The streets around throughout SLC and
especially around Temple Square are wider than the streets in most cities
around the globe.

You can't even tell a good lie.

Ed

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