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Arizona #2

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Last night when we got it in it was pitch black darkness and we weren't really able to see what the layout was around us. So it was quite the shock this morning when I opened the front door to this scene. Today was hot. When I say hot I mean really hot. As in I needed to do several coats of sunblock, I was branded by the seat belt in the car when I got in, it looked like I was in a wet-tee-shirt-contest-gone-wrong and I could have wrung out my tee shirt by the end of the afternoon. You can't really tell but we are melting in this picture. haha Due to the extreme heat they planned our ultimate frisbee game for the evening, after the sun goes down. It just so happened that there was also a wonderful thunderstorm that accompanied the night. It cooled everything down and created mini lakes everywhere. I didn't play frisbee, I just cheered from the sidelines, chatted it up with some of my new friends and played with Faith, the director's daughter.  We...

I Need Some Zzzz's

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I started my day off with horseback riding at my sister's house. She is renting her home on the cutest most cliche farm I have ever seen in my life. They literally have a red barn and a broken down classic car, seriously can you get more perfect than that? It looked like I was walking on the set of a movie or something, I kept waiting for the facade to give way. Yes, that is a wooden pitchfork resting against the broken down vintage truck. I mean seriously?! They even have an old white dairy stable which they now use for their horses. Following my horseback riding outing, I went to my friends' radio station offices and shared my testimony (my story) on a Spanish Gospel channel, La Hora con Papi. After telling my story on the radio we headed over to their church (for their midweek service) which meets in this really cool old church building. I explored a bit and took my camera with me. This is the Pastor's old office up in the...