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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

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

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

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 pictures of...

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...

Sabbatical Trip – Day 4

Wow!  What a strange day.  We were getting things packed up at Ma and Uncle Chuck's in Victorville, when it was brought to my attention that it was snowing outside!  And sure enough, the snow was falling (horizontally, the wind was also blowing 20-30 miles per hour!)!...

Sabbatical Trip – Day 3

Back on my computer, so I have capital letters!Today was very laid back and pleasant.  We slept until about 10:00 this morning (Comfortable bed + complete exhaustion), and had breakfast of roll-up hotcakes and ham (Delicious!).  Then Sharla & I watched a video...

Sabbatical Trip- Day 2

we had a wonderful breakfast with the wornells, and then headed out at 9.30, destination victorville, california. it was a very long day, we got here safely at 10.30, and have had a wonderful visit with mom and uncle chuck. we will be here until thursday morning. by...

Sabbatical Trip – Day One

Sharla and I left home at 9:20 this morning (dangerously close to our planned time of 9:00!), and we made it to Medford safe and sound by 2:10.  Sharla's District interview was at 2:30, so we had plenty of leeway.  The trip down was uneventful, with lots of clouds,...

Work & Witness – Day 11

We woke up bright an early this morning in Las Vegas and, after a quick breakfast and a very Tetris session of packing the van, we hit the road about 7:30. We got lost trying to find the correct freeway (conflicting GPS information again), but finally headed out of...

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