Vacation 2010 – Day 25

We left Boulder City this morning under cloudy skies, but the day turned out warm anyway, and cleared off as the day wore on. The trip north to Fallon was uneventful – it was before that that I got into trouble.  I decided that I really needed to clean the bug...

Vacation 2010 – Day 23

Spent the night at Sharla’s dad’s house – no internet, so I couldn’t update the blog last night. Yesterday was pretty uneventful.  We left Gallup, New Mexico at about 9 a.m. and headed east.  Arrived in Apache Junction, about 30 east of...

Vacation 2010 – Day 22

Today was a LOOOOOONG driving day.  We left Oklahoma City at about 9 a.m. Central time and headed due west.  I have spent a lot of time in OKC over the years, because that is where the FAA Academy is located.  If you add up all the time I spent there, it totals almost...

Vacation 2010 – Day 21

Wonderful church service this morning at Central Church in Lenexa, Kansas.  We met Becky Nichols there.  After the services she showed us around the building which is HUGE.  They have an average attendance of around 600 in two services.  After that she drove us to the...

Vacation 2010 – Day 20

God granted Sharla and I an extra hour and a half sleep this morning, by apparently keeping my alarm from going off.  We were scheduled to call her sister, Lois, when we were up and ready to go (about 8), so we could plan breakfast.  But all of a sudden I woke up to...

Vacation 2010 – Day 19

We left our motel near Hebron, Kentucky (a VERY nice place!), and headed southwest.  Our goal for today was to get to Sikeston, Missouri, where Sharla’s sister, Lois, lives, by way of Mammoth Caves, Kentucky.  Sharla had been to Mammoth Caves once before, and...