Epilogue: 11 months of MoonDust

It took two months to get the keys… Stationary in MoonDust was an entirely new experience. We were in the University RV Park, really a…

Week 37: Home

Home? 37 weeks ago we thought we knew what it meant to be home. We still remember the anxiety and anticipation when we finally drove…

Week 36: Sempervirens

Sequoia Sempervirens is the Latin species name for the Redwood tree. Sempervirens translates as always growing or vigorous. Sempervirens-M is the conjugate we’ll use to…

Week 35: Jake Versus The Volcano

In the 1990’s cult classic romantic comedy “Joe versus the Volcano” Joe Banks (Tom Hanks) is diagnosed with a rare and fatal ‘brain cloud’. Wealthy…

Week 34: Let’s Go Chasing Waterfalls

“Don’t go chasing waterfalls. Please stick to the rivers and the lakes that you’re used to.” ~Waterfalls by TLC. Few songs stir memories from Chelsea…

Week 32: The Pinnacle of Redundancy

We packed up for the ~30th time, completed our checklist, hopped in the truck, turned on our road tripping theme song, and started to drive…

Week 31: King of the Mountains

Jake: “We’re in Fresno.” Friends back home: … (awkward silence) Jake: “What do you think of Fresno?” Friends back home: “… well, there’s really nothing…

Week 30: To Be The Biggest Tree

None of us had seen a Sequoia. None of us knew the difference between a Redwood (Sequoia Sempervirens) and Giant Sequoia (Sequoia Gigantea). But, we…

Week 29: Smells like Oranges

Chelsea: “We’re headed to Bakersfield next.” Travel friends: (awkward silence) Jake: “What do you think about Bakersfield???” Travel friends: “… … … well,,, they call…

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