Ben There, Done That

My last name is pronounced shi-LAD-ee (roughly rhymes with beef patty). I love puns, cacti, eating out, and good punctuation in text messages. I'm a lifelong Latter-day Saint and I'm gay.

Wednesday, May 20, 2015

Middle Naming

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A week and a half ago I woke up at 6:00 am to the sound of a new email on my phone. I rolled over and groggily read the email that said th...

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Friday, April 24, 2015

A Home for Ben

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When I moved back into my house last August one of the first things my roommate Rick asked me was when I'd be moving out. This didn...

Monday, February 23, 2015

Ten Years Ago Today

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Delicias, Chihuahua, Mexico 2005 This is one of the few framed pictures I have and it sits on my desk Ten years ago today I returned h...

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Monday, February 9, 2015

Mr. Cactus Head

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My birthday this year coincided with my comprehensive exams which made for a fairly lame birthday, but I did get some incredibly thoughtful ...

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Tuesday, January 27, 2015

How Did I End Up Here?

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Phil wondering where the other adults are Last week all the group fitness classes at the U of A rec center were free. Phil was pumped ...

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Wednesday, January 14, 2015

The Death of Hannah Montana

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I spent the summer of 2008 doing an internship in Mexico. I'd get home from work very tired just wanting to veg out and watch TV. U...

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Wednesday, January 7, 2015

Post #3--Charity: Love Everyone

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Ugh! I wish I could've thought of a less cheesy title for this post. I would describe myself as a happy, jovial, generally optimistic ...

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