1. Get in car.
2. Drive one mile.
3. Park.
total time - 10 minutes

GOING TO THE TEMPLE IN WASHINGTON D.C. :
1. Walk to metro stop.
2. Wait for train. Board train. Transfer trains. Get off at Silver Springs, Maryland (time - 45 minutes)
3. Realize that I forgot the map/directions.
4. Enter McDonalds.
5. Call dad to get directions. Eat breakfast sandwich and diet coke.
6. Attempt to regain feeling in frozen toes and fingers (seriously folks, it was FREEZING today)
7. Exit McDonalds to wait at bus stop.
8. Realize that we aren't at the right bus stop.
9. Re-enter McDonalds and buy two baked apple pies.
10. See our bus drive by and rush out the door to try to catch it. Cross the wrong street and miss the bus.
11. Re-enter McDonalds and wait for next bus.
12. Try not to cry.
13. Finally board the correct bus. Exit bus at correct stop.
14. Walk down tiny, windy mountain road and avoid getting hit by oncoming traffic because there are no sidewalks and the shoulder of the road is pure ice.
15. Arrive at temple.
total time: 2 hours
It was worth it, but BOY do we have it good in Utah.













8 comments:
Call me crazy, but Im sensing quite the theme of Utah home-sickness in all of your posts
Just move in with us and walk to the SLC temple from our apartment. Total time: 8 minutes.
That sounds like so much fun and would be awesome to do again when we come to visit.
holy moly - sounds like it was a near death experience!
go Joners!
or remember is Italy? No temple. But not for long!! Woohoo!
Hmm, I'm a little partial to the DC temple myself. My coworker calls is "the emerald city". lol. When are we going to get together?
geez!! what a day!
i just love you!
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