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Cranes & Waters
We climb out of the tent as the sky starts to lighten at Fairview-Riverside State Park. I will go find the unheated bathroom, with no shampoo or soap dispenser in the shower, while Caleb breaks down our site. I’ll defrost … Continue reading
The Weekend After Thanksgiving
FRIDAYI start to pack the car upon waking and eat a biscuit from yesterday’s feast on the way to Cibbets Flat. It starts to rain. I eat a grapefruit in the driver’s seat while Caleb sets up the tent. My … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Food, Friends, Hiking, History, Military, Motorcycle, Places, Plants, Water
Tagged balboa park, California, clouds, Hiking, museum, outdoors, San Diego, transportation, waterfall, weekend, women
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Lake Manly to Amboy Crater
It’s around 2am when I awake in Texas Springs Campground, in the middle of quiet hours, in a dark sky park. I’m grateful I acquainted myself with the location of the toilet earlier so I can stumble there quietly, and … Continue reading
Posted in Camping, Hiking, History, People, Places, Travel, Water
Tagged Amboy, Death Valley, desert, Mojave National Preserve, national park, nature, Route 66, sunset
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Finding Treasures in the Desert
I awaken with a black sky scattered with stars and attempt to stare into their souls while Caleb breaks down the tent. We wait until the first red-orange rays of light kiss the horizon to get moving towards the Fossil … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Art, Camping, Hiking, History, People, Places, Plants, Travel
Tagged Atlas Obscura, California, Death Valley, ghost town, national park, nature, sunset
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Home to Quit
Up before the sun, pack the car with dive gear, have a light hotel breakfast, and drive to Port Hueneme for gas where a Tesla has parked itself roughly into a barricade. Home around 1:30pm and I’m due to start … Continue reading
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