Author Archives: Melva Gifford

These are continued notes from a political meeting in highland in the early part of February. Any misinformation is the fault of the note taker. This is a submission to Caucus corner. – Dan Hammart: is the Senate majority whips … Continue reading →

Good: initiative Bad: inititve I’VE got initiatIVE. We’ll see if this works. First, the word I’ve is at the end of the word. There are also four Is. When you pronounce it there is an A in there. The A … Continue reading →

Presentation at toastmasters. – Morgan asked her to do a speech on this. Now that he is gone she will do it. He wanted her to do a speech on stories. The key to a story is to start in … Continue reading →

These are notes from a church talk. Any misinformation is the fault of the note taker. – Joseph Smith said (paraphrase) “I looked up the sun the glorious luminary of the sun and the moon falling in the heavens and … Continue reading →

I went to some training on Feb 1st up t the state-building. this is a presentation by one of the legislators. Any misinformation is the fault of the note taker. This is a submission to caucus corner. – Judiciary Committee: … Continue reading →

Good: liability Bad: liabiltyles I just realized that the word ability is in the word liABILITY If someone who knows you LIes about your positive abilities their friendship is a liability to the relationship. Have a better idea for this … Continue reading →

These are notes from a toastmaster’s training. Any inaccuracies are the fault of the note taker. – Club start and end on time – Participants are on time and prepared. – One club had an educational folder that has different … Continue reading →

These are notes from a church talk. Any misinformation is the fault of the note taker. – Humility and meekness. – Br Pinger; humility is knowing our relationship with God. – President Hinckley: being humble means recognizing we are not … Continue reading →