Rancho Sierra Vista

Today we got up early so we could walk. Mighty cold out there this morning. The wind was blowing and I bravely went out without a coat just a sweatshirt. I about froze to death, the walk back to the trailer was better, I was warmed up from the walk and the wind was at [...]

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Today, we got up and walked our two mile walk, to help us stay somewhat healthy. We dressed and headed for Granada where we picked up the job opportunities that we took to eight of the chapter houses in our area. We covered a little over 225 miles and enjoyed the scenery as well as [...]

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Preperation day found us, dad and I and Charlee walking the turn outs along the southern border of canyon de chelly. Dad and I walked the 600 foot drop to the canyon floor to see the “white house”. It was a fantastic walk, we enjoyed every minute of our decent as well as the climb [...]

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Sunday we, dad and I and the Elders from Many Farms, drove up to Lukachukai for sacrament meeting and then on to the chapter house to give moral support to their proposed idea of building a meeting house. Presently they meet in the auditorium at the Dine’ college. This proposal has been taken before the [...]

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Today was busy from the get go. We got up early, put on walking clothes and took off on our two mile walk to the post office. No mail. Wanted to stop at Bashsa’s for a donut or something, but told dad only once a week. Actually I would stop everyday if I had dad’s [...]

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Time on the rez is either fast or slow. We either get lots done or sometimes we seem to get nothing worthwhile done. Driving to Farmington to pick up an order at the bishop’s storehouse was a full day and we enjoyed all aspects of it. We tried a navajo road out that cut off [...]

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Tuesday we traveled to Lukachukia to deliver job opportunities to the chapter house. Then we traveled up over Buffalo Pass, which was one of the tightest switch backs that I have ever been on up over the mountains. It was a beautiful drive, we loved every minute of it. Anyone with a weak stomach would [...]

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Sunday began with the Elders from Many Farms coming over to go to church with us in Lukachukia.  We had a pleasant day and came back here for dinner.  We were creative as none of us had thought about the eating part of the day.  Food was not scarce it was the choices of what [...]

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Today we began with cereal and two mile walk to the post office and our study time.  I cut Charlee’s hair, it looks interesting, but he is shedding and his type of dog doesn’t shed.  Go figure.  We had a baptism here across the parking lot.  The Chinle Elders have been working with a sister [...]

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Today we studied and walked two miles, to the post office, to see if our key worked yet and it doesn’t.  We came home cleaned up and I put together  funeral potatoes for the senior activity we were to attend  in Ganado this evening.  Jack read from a text book furnished to  us by one [...]

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