The Brigham Young University (BYU) campus was just a few blocks from my home and tuition was minimal.

The experience reminds me of a favorite saying: Most of the yield from research efforts comes from the coal that is mined while looking for diamonds.

During my early years at Minnesota I conducted an evening enzyme seminar.

Family trips to Yellowstone and to what are now national parks in Southern Utah, driving the primitive roads and cars of that day, were real adventures.

The Brigham Young University (BYU) campus was just a few blocks from my home and tuition was minimal.

It wasn't until late high school and early college that I gained enough size and skill to make me welcome on intramural basketball teams.

The excitement of vitamins, nutrition and metabolism permeated the environment.