Wild Goat Chase: Hike to Three Pools Beyond Seven Falls
byIn late-September, my friend Rachel and I planned a leisurely hike to Three Pools Beyond Seven Falls in Santa Barbara. Rachel is an exceptional…
Hiking
Big Sur Jade Hunt: Beginner’s Luck or Fool’s Gold?
byFor my Aunt Jojo. One day, I hope we can take this trip together. … I’ve known my cousin Taylor since she was born….
Anaconda Part V: Journey to the Secret Waterfalls
byFor months, my brother-in-law has been telling me tales about some secret waterfalls near Los Angeles. Not just any secret waterfalls. These waterfalls are…
The Last Poppy
byI have this fantasy. I am running through a field of golden poppies. No shoes. Just soft velvety flowers underneath my feet. The skirt…