March 2009
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I have photos and videos to upload.
I have stories to accompany these but don’t want to publish them without.
These include:
A golden eagle flying through the canyon during a snowstorm.
A self-portrait.
My newly pimped ride.
A sunset hike on Warner Trail.
Unfortunately, the internet here has slowed to such a crawl that uploading is impossible.
So, later.
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On the eve of my fortieth birthday
I sat on the porch having a smoke
when out of the blue a man and a camel
happened by. Neither uttered a sound
at first, but as they drifted up the street
and out of town the two of them began to sing.
Yet what they sang is still a mystery to me—
the words were indistinct and the tune
too ornamental to recall. Into the desert
they went and as they went...
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Horseshoe Canyon
Canyonlands National Park
with Sloan and Katie
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The Evergreen State College
Environmental Studies Program
✔ ACCEPTED
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University of Utah
Environmental Humanities Program
✔ ACCEPTED (fully funded)
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University of Oregon
Environmental Studies Program
✔ ACCEPTED
(fully funded)
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The 15 Strangest College Courses →
I took 11. The Art of Walking.
It changed my life.
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Birthday parties in a high school classroom →
Further proof that my mom is a wonderful teacher.
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University of Montana in Missoula
Environmental Studies Program
✔ ACCEPTED
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University of Colorado at Boulder
Environmental Studies Program
REJECTED
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Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billie - “I Am Goodbye”
Beard envy.
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The Unfinished →
D.T. Max The New Yorker
David Foster Wallace: the years after completing Infinite Jest, his unfinished The Pale King, his suicide.