Manti Utah Temple
February 9, 2018 My parents picked me up at the St. George Shuttle stop (the Flying J in Springville) yesterday at 4 PM. I keep a set of temple clothing at my mother’s home to use when I come out West. Because the Manti Temple …
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Cedar City Utah Temple
February 9, 2018 I came to Utah to attend the wedding tomorrow of my nephew. I flew into Las Vegas because of the scheduling of flights. I arrived in Vegas at about 1 AM and slept in the terminal until 5:30. At 6 AM I …
Gilbert Arizona Temple
January 31, 2018 My wonderful uncle drove me 11 miles from the Mesa Arizona Temple to the Gilbert Arizona Temple so I could attend it. I ended up doing initiatory work here like I did in the Mesa Temple. I did learn something new also: …
Mesa Arizona Temple
January 31, 2018 Going from the Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport out to the Phoenix Temple and back this morning cost me about $70 with tips. My wonderful driver on the return trip with SuperShuttle suggested I take the free airport tram to the metro station …
Phoenix Arizona Temple
January 31, 2018 Once again, it starts with the airfare: $40 from Washington DC to Denver, $20 to Phoenix, arrive at midnight. Find a gate with some vacant, non-armrest chairs, lie down, and fall asleep for five hours. I took the SuperShuttle at 5:15 AM …
Redlands California Temple
January 17, 2017 The bus ride from the Los Angeles Temple got me to Union Station in downtown Los Angeles by about 11 AM. At 11:30 I paid $13.50 to catch the train for a two hour ride out to San Bernardino. From there I …
Los Angeles California Temple
January 17, 2018 My first temple trip of 2018 took me from the East Coast all the way to the West Coast thanks to a $132 round-trip airfare to Los Angeles. My goal was to visit the Los Angeles and Redlands temples in one day. …
The 2017 Wild Card Temple
December 15, 2017 I decided for my final temple of the year I would do a randomly selected one. There are, as of today, 160 operating LDS temples throughout the world. I put in the range of 1 to 160 in a random-number generator in …
Hartford Connecticut Temple
December 13, 2017 Wrong coat. I should have brought my bigger coat with the hoodie and the long sleeves. It was 21 degrees when I landed in Hartford but that’s okay. I left my home at 5:30 AM, caught the metro down to Reagan National …
San Antonio Texas Temple
December 9, 2017 Two words start off this post: stained glass! There is a lot of it in this temple and it runs from floor to ceiling in some cases. It’s beautiful! Two other words sum up this experience: awesome brother. I flew from Washington, …