Beneath the Wraps

                 We learned that Ryan and his family would be doing a tour of the main post office where he works.   We asked if we could join them.   On Saturday morning Richard drove Jaime and me downtown as she was still set on finding souvenirs bearing Utah’s name.   We also went to Trolley Square before driving to the post office to meet Ryan’s family. It was a nice experience learning more about the structure of the post office.   Here is a more detailed example of what we saw.  Of course not exact.  We were not allowed to take pictures except in certain designated spots. Our tour guide spoke in a very soft voice.  He asked questions and gave out tee shirts for correct answers.  We walked away with two T-shirts and two string backpacks. Afterward we asked if they would like to have lunch together and ended up going to the Old Spaghetti Factory (putting ourselves at Trolley Square once agai...

  We checked out of Layton ’ s Comfort Inn and headed toward Salt Lake City.   Richard had decided that Jaime and I would need to bring some Salt Water Taffy home to our friends.   He decided that we would have to buy from the most expensive place he could think of:   Trolley Square . Hey, Trolley Square does have its perks – but they are also rather pricey.   Wherever he believed the taffy was no longer exists – but hey, he did find some kitchen equipment that appealed to his eyes.   We made our purchase and headed out to Valley Fair Mall.   I do remember having purchased candy there.   But that was seven years ago.   Before the pandemic. Neither Jaime nor I especially cared about the taffy.   It claims it ’ s made with the salt from the Great Salt Lake (which by the way has not been that great for a couple of decades now) I wondered if there was any lake left.   While at the food court, Richard saw what appeared like a bowling...