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Grant Olsen

Utah

Writer at Freelance

Associate Creative Director at CHG Healthcare

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  • 1 week ago | ksl.com | Grant Olsen

    THE NEIGHBORHOOD – I'm going to go out on a limb and proclaim that when it comes to old sayings, there are more about dogs than any other single thing. Consider just a handful of examples:Can't teach a dog new tricks. Tail wagging the dog. Sick as a dog. All bark and no bite. Barking up the wrong tree. Every dog has its day. Dog tired. Dog days. Slept like a dog. Let sleeping dogs lie. Three dog night. I couldn't help but notice how many of these idioms refer to lounging around and sleeping.

  • 1 week ago | ksl.com | Grant Olsen

    Estimated read time: Less than a minuteTHE COUNTRY CHURCH – Drone pilots do some amazing things. Whether they're sending drones flying through jagged caves or skimming across mountain lakes, it's incredible to see their dexterity and courage. One of the most legendary has to be this video, which features a trick-out drone flying above Mount Everest. How is it even possible at that elevation? Then there's the pilot of the unfortunate drone in this video.

  • 2 weeks ago | ksl.com | Grant Olsen

    THE NEIGHBORHOOD — I've been thinking a lot about garage doors lately. During the winter months, mine clatters like a World War I tank every time it opens and closes. It has gaps between the panels that allow wind to enter the garage and freeze all of us in the house. It also still has a dent from that time I parked an RV in the driveway and didn't quite gauge the distance well enough. One thing I've never thought about is how cool it would be to have an invisible garage door.

  • 2 weeks ago | ksl.com | Grant Olsen

    VIETNAM — Tailgating is a beloved tradition for many sports fans. And the appeal is pretty clear. After all, who wouldn't want to eat good food, hang out with friends and smash through tables (they do that at Buffalo Bills games, right)? But other types of tailgating aren't as joyful. Like when an impatient driver behind you practically attaches themselves to your bumper — a dangerous and annoying tradition when driving on I-15.

  • 3 weeks ago | ksl.com | Grant Olsen

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Grant Olsen
Grant Olsen @grantorrin
14 Sep 23

"Jasper and the Yeti" is 25% off today! A portion of every sale goes straight to our impact partners in Nepal to provide healthcare and housing to needy children this winter. Order a copy here: https://t.co/NOoFWtqV5t https://t.co/Iiimz1WApf

Grant Olsen
Grant Olsen @grantorrin
18 Jan 23

My new book was featured today on StoryTime at Awnie's House. Check it out: https://t.co/lXzoMCvc4s #Yeti #Kidsbook

Grant Olsen
Grant Olsen @grantorrin
12 Dec 22

Huge thanks to everyone supporting my new book! We’re donating a portion of every purchase to the Nepal Youth Foundation, providing housing and healthcare to needy children this winter. https://t.co/H25SL8HmGV https://t.co/Hub4X8RqhW