Bit of Ivory

Yeah! I’m now a published author!!! So it’s only a college newspaper, but who cares? Anyway, I co-wrote an article with Steven C. Walker, Ph.D. for The Collegiate Post, (BYU’s Academic Fortnightly) which came out today! It’s about fantasy and religion, well, really more about if fantasy is evil or not. Our answer is no. […]

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Which HP Kid Are You? Well, that makes two tests now that say I’m Hermione. . .and I even tried to purposely avoid the questions I thought were obviously her. Oh, well– I guess I can’t escape fate. *sigh*

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Over 100 hits! I never thought I’d see the day. . .

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Okay, so I read Chapter 21 of After the End at the Sugar Quill today. Actually, at about 1:30 today. While I was at work. In the BYU library. And it was bad. Because Harry and Ginny finally kissed! And I almost screamed out loud! As it was, I made a little squeal. And then […]

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My Mormon name is Emilyn Vyquetoriya Walkasheaqua! What’s yours? Now, I’m already a Mormon. Everybody get that? I’M A MORMON. Emily Bytheway. My REAL Mormon name. Most people I know have perfectly normal names. I have a few weird ones on my Mom’s side of the family, but they’re from a small town– all small […]

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You work hard to achieve the goals in your life, and believe in always improving in whatever you do. You have a sense for justice and your wish is for others to realize you’re an intelligent person who deserves to be treated with respect and dignity. Who are YOU? My roommate laughed out loud. My […]

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What Snack Food are YOU? Click here to find out! Chocolate cookie on the outside, vanilla creme within, you’re certainly not what you seem! Plus, the side on which your creme lands after people twist you apart influences decisions worldwide. Cool! I hope I’m also a Doublestuff. They’re the only good kind. Either that or […]

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We’ve decided that we’re going to answer our phone in unexpected ways from now on. My answer is going to be– “Cinnamon Tree Video Rental and Mortuary. Offering new releases for extended periods of time, and eternal peace at affordable rates.” Cinnamon Tree is the name of the apartment complex where I live. We’ve decided […]

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So which letter of the alphabet matches YOUR personality, huh? Well, I guess that pretty much describes me. Just got finished watching The Glen Miller Story on TCM. I was getting all teary-eyed at the end. . .when Glen was missing, and it was Christmas Day, and he made an arrangement of Little Brown Jug […]

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Well, no one’s tried the friend test yet. Of course, no one looks at my blog either, so I shouldn’t be too surprised. Every Thursday at 11:00 (what I like to call the anti-devotional hour) my department at the library holds a training meeting. Today it was really cool—a tour through Special Collections! We got […]

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