Chad Emmett
chademmett.bsky.social
Chad Emmett
@chademmett.bsky.social
geographer, traveler, gardener, skier, left leaner and father 🌈
In a season of disrespect, defunding, and outright selling of public lands, I offer this homage to three wonderful days of exploring the beautiful public lands of Southern Utah. May they ever be protected and cared for. beitemmett.blogspot.com/2025/05/thre...
Three days on Public Lands: Kodachrome Basin, Lower Calf Creek Falls, Boulder Mountain and Capitol Reef.
In a season of disrespect, defunding, and outright selling of public lands, I offer this homage to three wonderful days of exploring the bea...
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May 14, 2025 at 4:18 AM
In anticipation of Senator Bernie Sanders’ Salt Lake City rally tomorrow, I offer this popular blog of mine about me and my Bernie for President sign. Total respect for his willingness to speak out and stand up for justice and fairness.
Bernie Sign Bandits
On February 13, 2010, The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon) issued a letter to be read in all U...
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April 12, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Happy to join the throng.
April 5, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Much prefer a Bluebird day at Sundance over listening to reports of our inept National Security leaders.
March 25, 2025 at 8:41 PM
In referring to countries where USAID programs has been slashed, Trump said: “In Mali, Uganda, Lesotho—which nobody has ever heard of”.

Those nobodys do not include 3 decades of my geography students who learned all of the countries of Africa (and the rest of the world) for regular map quizzes.
March 5, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Reposted by Chad Emmett
“In the end, it seemed to him that faculty members were being asked to be “un-Christlike at a Christlike institution to keep our jobs.

www.sltrib.com/religion/202...
Dark days: BYU professors are running scared as premier LDS school steps backward
Under the LDS Church's new education boss, many BYU faculty members feel demeaned, disrespected, powerless — and afraid.
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January 6, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Such a troubling story. It’s why I retired early.
January 5, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Today I visited the grave of Chester Southworth in Gridley CA. With his wife Agnes (who bore 13 children) he was called to “colonize” the Bear Lake valley and then so. Alberta. Then in 2009 he and 100s of other saints settled in Gridley, lured by the promise of ag riches. A year later he died
November 18, 2024 at 6:32 AM
Only person in the Ft Bragg CA movie theater for my Sunday evening 7:00 viewing of Heretic.
November 18, 2024 at 6:15 AM