For our final full day, one of our number managed to wrangle some young traveling nurses to join our crew. They were looking for a tougher hike, and incorrectly viewed us as knowing what we were doing due to our attire and demeanor of self-assuredness. Obviously, they were easily swayed, or they mostly thought Cameron…
Month: October 2023
Yosemite – 10/25
Day three, we chose to do a bit of a lesser hike. Many of the boys were a bit worn out from the day before. So, we chose to do the Mirror Lake hike. This time of year, the Mirror Lake is barely more than a thick stream. But, in May or June, the Mirror…
Yosemite – 10/23-10/24/2023
I was invited on a trip to Yosemite with my men’s church group. It was during the work week, which is a bit tougher for me. I somehow expected to have decent internet service in a national park, which should be an obviously stupid thought on my part. Thankfully, I prepared to leave pretty well…
Death Cab for Cutie / Postal Service / Pedro the Lion – Santa Barbara Bowl – 10/14/2023
So, retro concerts are kind of becoming a thing. Or, maybe they’ve been a thing for a long time. I see coming up on my calendar a Weezer/Smashing Pumpkins tour which feels very 1996-2000 ish to me. In any case, I bought tickets to the DC4C and PS show almost five months ago. I didn’t…