Common Sense: Facebook Addiction?

I try to check Facebook about 3 times a day – sometimes it’s more.  When I’m on vacation, I check it once a day or even less.  This last vacation I only checked it 3 time during the week that Read more…


Common Sense: Buckle Up!

Did you know that the majority of injuries and deaths could be prevented by wearing seat belts?  Imagine how hard it is for a policeman or those professionals attending accidents to assist accident victims who could have avoided extreme injuries Read more…


Common Sense: Buyer Beware!

When you are looking for a home do you ever take into consideration the ground that it is built on or the surroundings?  Was a large hole filled in where a house now stands?  Is the house in the way Read more…


Common Sense: Nowhere to Go? Go Anyway!

Driving down the freeway, the car in front turns their blinker on to the right.  Nope, moves to the left instead.  A mile ahead, he moves to the middle lane, once again in front of me.  Blinkers on to go Read more…


Common Sense: Humans- a Fire Hazard!

We live in a desert here in Utah.  It gets VERY hot during the summer.  This is “fire” season!  Here are a few things that cause fires: lightening fireworks camp fires cigarettes chains dragging on the road (sparks) Most of Read more…


Common Sense: The Obesity Epidemic

“The Obesity Club” is easy to join and there is a HUGE support group!  Every fast food restaurant in the country will help you join and maintain your membership.  Restaurants’ greatest features are extra, extra large fries and burgers, extra Read more…


Common Sense: Utah, The Desert State

Utah is one of the driest states in the nation.  It is a desert and yet we still want the lush green foliage that is NOT indigenous to this area that requires lots of water.   Clearly not common sense!  But Read more…


Common Sense: Celebrate America!

What a great week to celebrate being an American!  With all that goes wrong, is wrong, could be wrong, etc. in this country, where could it happen than in this free country? There are many things that were wrong that Read more…


Common Sense: Hot Cars = Death!

KSL News team put some chocolate chip cookie dough on a pan and set it on the dashboard of a car Monday.  Two hours later the cookies were baked to perfection.  What does that tell you?!?!?  You can “bake” a Read more…


Common Sense: Responsible Driving

It’s been a month since Utah adopted the “Look Up” slogan for hands-free driving.  In other words no phone use while driving.  The report today on Good Day Utah stated that we had more car accidents this past month compared Read more…