Author Archives: Melva Gifford

About Melva Gifford

Melva is an author and storyteller.

How to Avoid being a Victim of Fraud, Pt. B

This is the title I gave to this presentation. This is a continuation of notes of Pt. A. It was presented by Frand Abangale. Steven Spielberg made a movie called, Catch Me If You Can”. The movie details his life … Continue reading

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Seek ye First for the Kingdom of God

These are notes from a stake conference, any misinformation is the fault of the note taker. – Mathew 6:33: But seek ye first the Kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things shall be added unto you. – … Continue reading

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How to Navigate the Utah Legislature Website

How to Navigate the Utah Legislature Website https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xw_ktdk3my4&t=24s

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How to remember that tapestries are used to decorate building walls?

Someone may try to TAPE or nail cloth TAPEstries to a wall to warm or decorate the walls.

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Contract Provisions in a Publication Agreement

These are notes from the convention life, the Universe, and Everything. Any misinformation is the fault of the note taker. – Owner of Titans books in England heard the predatory traits of Utah small publishing houses. – Publisher will give … Continue reading

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How to Avoid being a Victim of Fraud, Pt. A

This is the title I gave to this presentation. It was presented by Frand Abangale. Steven Spielberg made a movie called, Catch Me If You Can”. The movie details his life of crime doing fraud. He then worked for the … Continue reading

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The Chosen Season 2 Episode 1

The second season of The Chosen is on YouTube. Check it out. https://watch.angelstudios.com/thechosen/watch

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Do Not Use Justice for Blacks As Excuse to Destroy This Nation

The presentation offered by Bob Woodson on ‘Systemic Racism’. He is one of the founders of the 1776 project. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZU85v2gVYjo

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Spelling Vinegar

Bad: Vinager Good: Vinegar If I can remember there is grape vine-gar and that grapes grow on vines, then that can help me to spell VINEgar. Do you have any better ideas, please share.

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Writing Pulp Fiction for Fun and Profit Pt. B

This is a continuation of notes from two weeks ago. The presenter was going extremely fast and I was not able to always keep up. Some info is missing. Checklist for every quarter (and almost every chapter) – Should have … Continue reading

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