Half-Mast

There are very few things as profoundly beautiful as a flag at half-mast. The combination of mournful remembrance and celebratory honor are deeply moving to me. It captures my feelings perfectly.

Today, I was touched to see all the flags downtown at half-mast in memory of LDS President Gordon B. Hinckley. I have little confidence my words would be anything other than trite and piddling; those flags say all I could say and more.

In memory of the kindness, guidance, leadership, service and life of President Hinckley: