My Effort to Visit Various Temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Throughout the World
There’s a lot to say about this temple trip! But I have to start off with this commercial from Chipotle, because it features a girl named Karen who works at Chipotle in McAllen, Texas. I plan to go there for lunch tomorrow, and I hope …
It’s 6 degrees right now in Casper, Wyoming. Tomorrow morning at 4 AM I will get up and head to Reagan National airport. My flight to Denver is $16. My rental car is $30. The drive from Denver to Casper is about 5 hours. I …
It started this morning at 7:30… It ended tonight at Steve Spurrier’s Gridiron Grill in Gainesville…What a great burger! 🍔 The flight cost to Orlando was only $16. The rental car from the Orlando airport was only $7, but Advantage keeps their cars off lot. …
It’s 2,695 miles from my home in Maryland to the Feather River California Temple in Yuba City, California. Consequently, this post is going to mention travel stops—lots of them. We’ll start at the beginning… The Food at Union Station Bring on Charley’s Philly Steaks. It …
As with all good temple trips these days, it tends to start with a 4:30 AM departure from my apartment, headed to Reagan National Airport. From Reagan, I fly to Denver, and from there I can fly to just about anywhere on Frontier! Today, that …
My experience this morning in the Layton Utah Temple can be summed up in two words: John Pulver. John is a temple worker there. And thank heavens they have name badges! When I saw his name badge, I asked him if he ever attended the …
My trip to the Taylorsville Utah Temple started when I departed the Red Cliffs Utah Temple at about 10:30 this morning. I took a Lyft ride from Red Cliffs over to the St. George shuttle headquarters and waited for about an hour to depart at …
Like all good temple trips, this one started early. I was on the road to Reagan National Airport at 3:59 AM! The nonstop flight to Montreal leaves at 6 AM. I will fly back tonight at 7 PM! The spirit is willing, but my French …
I had an 8 AM endowment session the next morning so all was well. It’s a joyous thing to drive 84 miles an hour using cruise control all the way up through Idaho and Montana. We can’t drive that fast legally in Washington DC, but …
Any trip to the Richmond Virginia Temple from the Washington DC area has to go on I-95 South. That’s generally not a pleasant experience, especially on Juneteenth weekend! The Richmond Virginia Temple was dedicated on my birthday, May 7 of last month. It was originally …