First Canyon & Vermillion Cliffs
Our last full day in Gallup, hiking in First Canyon, then the drive to Zion.
Trading Posts—Hubbell and Perry Null
We went to two trading posts. Interesting people, scenery, and structures.
They said there’d be a dirt road, but OMG!
A crazy ride to a beautiful, amazing place, Chaco Canyon.
Sunday with the Meesters
Started the day with some trailer problems but a wonderful day with our friends in God’s beautiful creation.
Ordinary Hazards: A Memoir by Nikki Grimes
Wonderful book! Quick read but long lasting words.
Beautiful skies, bad news, and Bingo
Another historical site, bad news about the AC, and Bingo. :)
Now we’ve seen Yuma
We went to the center of the world and a historic prison and that’s it—all the sights of Yuma!
The Most Important Thing To Do Today
Don’t worry about what you ought to do. Worry about loving. Don’t interrogate heaven repeatedly and uselessly saying, “What course of action should I pursue?” Concentrate on loving instead.
White Owl Flies Into and Out of the Field by Mary Oliver
I’ve only seen an owl in the wild once. They fascinate me. They’re magnificent and silent and eerie and other-worldly. This image and poem—oh.
God’s World by Edna St. Vincent Millay
“Oh world, I cannot hold Thee close enough!” Are you sometimes overwhelmed by the awesomeness of the world? Ever feel like saying, “Lord, I do fear | Thou’st made the world too beautiful this year”?