This morning I had a suspicion that it was going to be cold today, so I put long johns on under my clothes. When we opened the blinds, my suspicions were confirmed when we saw a light dusting of snow on the picnic tables and the leaves on the ground. The ground itself was warm enough that the snow hadn’t stuck. Continue reading
From Strasburg, CO: Part II
This morning we appeared to have gotten up early but it felt like it should be two hours later. That was good because it gave us the opportunity to get up and get some stuff done. After showers and breakfast, Mark and I got into our car and drove to Aurora to take care of some things. Continue reading
From Strasburg, CO
We got an earlier start on our travels today – around 10:00 instead of sometime after noon – and had a relatively uneventful trip. Continue reading
From Salina, KS
The best laid plans of mice and men… Continue reading
A promise kept
When we first arrived in Gore eight months ago, we tried out Emily’s Tea Room and I wrote about it. When I mentioned that it was done all in peacock décor, a friend of mine who has a peacock wrote and asked if I could get pictures of it next time I went. I promised I would, and I made good on my promise today. 🙂 Continue reading
Five down; zero to go!
Saturday, October 26th:
Oh-oh! I must have forgotten to set the alarm last night. We’re an hour late getting up, but we still manage to hustle and make it to Activities before the 9:00 opening time. Continue reading
Four down; one to go!
We have just completed the fourth Trail of Terror weekend and yet it was the first where we actually worked on the trail. Continue reading
Three down; two to go
Yesterday everything was on target for working on the Trail of Terror. It drizzled a little bit in the morning, but by afternoon the weather was pretty good, and after sunset the moon and some stars were visible. However, Mark and I viewed the night sky on our way home from the Salisaw Hospital. Continue reading
Seeing a country dentist
I had an infection in my gums, so I mentioned it to my doctor while I was seeing him about something else. He put me on an antibiotic but suggested I see a dentist, so one week later I was sitting in a dentist’s chair. Continue reading
Two down; three to go!
Mark and I ought to feel ashamed of ourselves, but instead we’ve been praising God all day! Continue reading