Vacation 2010 – Day 18

I didn’t get the blog updated yesterday, because we got in at midnight, and were both totally wasted! Yesterday we had a half-day of speakers, and then were at the Creation Museum again for about 4 hours.  After dinner, we went back for a special after-hours...

Vacation 2010 – Day 15

We spent today at the Creation Museum.  What an amazing place!  This was a spectacular day, and we can both recommend the Museum unconditionally.  Everything is so well done, and so carefully plotted out that you can’t help but be stirred.  I understand that...

Vacation 2010 – Day 14

Went to a Christian Missionary Alliance Church this morning.  Very good – kind of reminded us of our church back home.  About the same size, the same friendly atmosphere, and even the pastor’s preaching style!  Overall a very good worship service, a very...

Vacation 2010 – Day 13

Today we slept in a little.  Both Sharla and I were very weary.  We decided to devote most of the day today to Hershey’s Chocolate World.  It is kind of a Disney meets chocolate bar infomercial of a place that really was very enjoyable and entertaining.  (Sharla...

Vacation 2010 – Day 12

Today we went to Independence Square in Philadelphia.  What a wild area of contrasts.  In this 20 square block area there are the huge tall buildings of the 1700’s (Like Independence Hall), which max out at about 5 stories, surrounded by 20 story skyscrapers...

Vacation 2010 – Day 11

Slept in a little bit this morning.  Not surprising since both Sharla and I were really wasted after so many late nights and early mornings.  So it was 11 a.m. when we finally hit the road for Philadelphia.  We decided to stop in at Valley Forge, which is just west of...