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Sherm and I decided to take a little trip to visit the  Wupatki National Monument NE of Flagstaff. It is estimated that these tribes were living here around 800 to 900 hundred years ago. It is kind of fun to walk around the ruins and try to imagine how they came up with a mortar to bind the rocks together into their pueblos. The guy just past those steps on the trail walked to the top of that hilltop pueblo. I on the otherhand took a very hard fall walking backward into those same steps trying to get a better shot of the building to the right in this picture. Three days later I am still stove up from the tumble. If you have really good eyes you can see that guy standing on the very top. They were using this very garden plot nine hundred years ago. Maybe not. Speculation has it that the circle area was used for games, rituals, and dancing. I'm still trying to figure out how they made the mortar. I don't think they had to look far for building rocks Sherm is getting all of the de