Wednesday, November 12th

Newcastle was great last weekend. It took about 2 hours to get there, and after getting to Jonny's house we walked aroud a bit and went to the mall. Then we went out to the ocean (which you can see from Jonny's house) and explored for a while before walking to church for the mission's report. Back at Jonny's, we watched Black Hawk Down and made it partially through Without A Paddle before going to bed. On Sunday we stopped at Hadrian's wall on the drive back.

This Saturday, I'm going on a hike in Silverdale. So I'll be spending another Saturday on the ocean, but this time it will be on the opposite coast.

I finally got some picturers off my camera, so I figured I'll throw one in. This is me with Capernwray's infamous "pig-sheep" or "demon-sheep." It is the most hideous sickly animal I've seen. It was headbutting a tree when Karena and I approached, but stopped when it noticed us. I wish the picture could capture how awful it is, but you can't even imagine it until you hear the snorting noises. So, after much anticipation, here it is: