Birthday Quest: Arizona’s 5 Temples
To celebrate my birthday last week I decided to visit all five LDS temples in Arizona. This ambitious idea required a plan since two of them are three hours away […]
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Temples in Oklahoma, Houston and Dallas
As you know if you’ve been following my adventures for a while, I have in addition to visiting Frank Lloyd Wright buildings on my bucket list to visit all of […]
In the top of the mountains
If you haven’t figured out yet, I’m a Mormon, a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and I love architecture particularly religious architecture. To me one […]
Hidden Treasures around Salt Lake’s Temple Square
If you’ve ever been to Salt Lake City for any period of time, you’ve probably been to Temple Square, which covers a couple of blocks in downtown. Not part of […]
2013 Gratitude Project – Salt Lake City
2013 Gratitude Project – Salt Lake City This month will be a celebration of travel. I am so grateful for the many opportunities I’ve had over my nearly thirty years […]
Albuquerque Temple
On the way back through Albuquerque, I pulled off the interstate to take a walk around the LDS temple in the northeast corner of the city. If you’ve followed my […]
Why Pioneers?
This post is a little different from most of my posts, so I hope you’ll indulge me with this. The following is a talk I gave in my local congregation […]
Santa Clara, Mountain Meadows and Pine Valley
Santa Clara, Mountain Meadows and Pine Valley Southern Utah is rich with history. On my recent trip to St. George I experienced the emotions that accompany visits to a few […]
Lee’s Ferry – the only crossing for miles
My next stop was at Lee’s Ferry. Go back less than 100 years and there was no bridge or road across the Colorado River or its deep canyons for hundreds of […]
Pipe Spring National Monument – cultures clashing over water
On my drive back from Utah, I decided to stop at two locations important to the Honeymoon Trail (read more about that here or here) and now part of the rich […]
Adventure Patches 