Sabbatical Trip – Day 16

Sabbatical Trip – Day 16

A very interesting day!Sharla and I started out by going over to Yavapai Point at 7:15 to watch the sun rise over the Grand Canyon.  It was impressive.  You could see “first light” on the cliffs opposite us before you can see the sun itself!After the sun...
Sabbatical Trip – Day 15 (Catching Up!)

Sabbatical Trip – Day 15 (Catching Up!)

it has been a few days.  At Nazlini we had no internet, and last night in Flagstaff, I simply forgot to make a post! We returned to Nazlini on Friday, after spending Thursday night at Sun Valley Indian School.  After breakfast with the Stolbergs, Fred, the Work and...
Sabbatical Trip – Days 10 & 11

Sabbatical Trip – Days 10 & 11

Hey, everybody!Sorry about the missing blog yesterday, but the day got very long and I got very tired!We were up and at it pretty early in Chinle, and spent the next several hours touring the north rim of Canyon de Chelly.  There are only 3 viewpoints on the north rim...
Sabbatical Trip – Days 7-9

Sabbatical Trip – Days 7-9

We were in Nazlini and out of internet coverage for the last couple of days.  Church at Nazlini was good.  We went up there on Sunday morning from Sun Valley Indian School, and actually arrived in time for part of Sunday School.  They have recently had a TON of new...
Sabbatical Trip – Day 6

Sabbatical Trip – Day 6

Today started off very cold – 7 BELOW Zero in Flagstaff!  Sharla and I woke up, read the weather report, and gasped…we had left liquid stuff in the car overnight, including some water-based liquids in the box for the Indian School!  We instantly had...

Sabbatical Trip – Day 5

What a day!  It actually followed what a night!  Our motel in Mesa, Arizona was comfortable, but the folks next door started arguing and apparently throwing things around at about 3 this morning, and continuing sporadically until it was time to get up.  So we groggily...