Author Archives: Melva Gifford

President Obama and I share similar challenges. We both have challenges remember if it is Labor Day or Memorial Day in May. I came up with the following mnemonic to help me remember. May is the month we celebrate the … Continue reading →

Here is a presentation I gave at Toastmasters once. – Make eye contact – She had a friend with hair not quite like Paige’s. Her hair covered her left eye. It drove Melva crazy because she couldn’t see both eyes. … Continue reading →

Here are some notes from a church meeting. Any inaccuracies is the fault of the note taker. – Elder belong: come from the word radiance – Brilliance and sense of direction – Darkness cannot override even the smallest light – … Continue reading →

I was informed of a meeting that discussed the housing shortage in Utah as well as all around the country. It was very enlightening and informative. It detailed the challenges of people not able to pay their rent. This is … Continue reading →

Good: Catastrophe Bad: catrophy This is a bad comparison but it might work. A catastrophe is a bad event that is so bad it beats all other bad events but be careful of the spelling. Listen for the sound of … Continue reading →

The following are suggestions about cyber-attack. – If you click on an email and you don’t tell anybody, we don’t have any way of taking care of it. – Look for champions, ambassadors or partners to help promote your anti-virus … Continue reading →

Counsel (I don’t remember what the original title was.) These are notes from a talk at church. Any inaccuracies are the fault of the note taker. – The test of a good religion is one that you can joke about. … Continue reading →