Next Availability: August 2024

El Cap

something like that

Sometimes the world is so sunshiney, so perfectly golden, nothing but lying across my bed with a new friend with the windows open and an early spring breeze saying hello, …

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Winter4

the first ten minutes

Yesterday a man came to check in and told me it was his birthday. It was before check-in time, but he really wanted a clean room so he could get …

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why are you here?

I interviewed today for another position here – a marketing job, similar in some ways to the one I left in Raleigh when I decided to move to Yosemite. A …

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lessons

On my first morning at work, Tori looks at me and says calm down. I’m a little hurt by it. We have so many horses to saddle and six rides …

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Yosemite Friends

september sixth

August was the month that eradicated my loneliness. This – this is as big as these mountains, as powerful, as compelling. I didn’t know that loneliness was what ran me …

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