The Utes finished 2nd in the Salt Lake City regional competition Friday night. Fourth-ranked Florida ended No. 10 Utah’s three-year regional win streak Saturday by posting a 197.675. Utah will compete in the NCAA Championships next week in Gainesville, Florida.

Utah’s Annie DiLuzio competes on the beam during the gymnastics meet against Georgia at the Huntsman Center Friday, January 22, 2010. DiLuzio scored a 9.825. Utah’s Jamie Deetscreek competes on the bars. Deetscreek scored a 9.8. Utah’s Kyndal Robarts competes on the bars. Robarts scored a 9.775.

Members of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir sing during the morning session of the 180th Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Saturday, April 3, 2010.

Self-portrait during 60mph wind gusts while covering a fire by the Great Salt Lake.

Now that we are a quarter of the way through 2010, I figure it is about time to post my “best of 2009” pictures. First up are the news, feature and personal pictures in chronological order.

Turkey, gravy, mashed potatoes, dried sweet corn, stuffing, sweet potato casserole, cranberry salad, ribbon jello & egg nog. The perfect harmony of foods come together only once a year. I can’t wait until next Christmas.