Sunday, Sunday, Sunday!!!!!!

Thanks be to the gods I don't believe in, today was the last day collecting data in Utah. Tomorrow, pack and roll. Saturday hit Bend and visit some fam, Sunday, home. There is no way to express how happy I am to be returning to my tiny home and friends. Sure, the last post (so, …

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One Month In…

Stunning how fast time can fly when you live in a tent in the middle of the Utah desert 6 days a week. Turns out the one day a week in Vernal at the hotel is PLENTY. Shit in a real toilet, shower off the grime, do laundry, sleep in a bed, then get the …

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Desert, Dinos and Dirt

After finally getting myself the long illusory setup of a cozy home base from which to explore, I find myself pulled from it for yet another summer away from friends, family and familiarity. It's a "same first letter triplets" kind of post, folks. Yup, got me a real job and all that and still have …

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Being All Adult and Such

Cheers, good readers!! How's it been? As typical, much has happened since the end of the big trip. That interview I cut the trip short for paid off well. I'm 2 weeks in on being a Field GIS Tech with a sweet small engineering firm that I'll never name here. Like to keep personal and …

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The Transition to ‘Fall’ here in the Land of No Seasons

Why, howdy! Getting back to life here in Silicon Hell post big desert blast took a bit, but things are rolling along nicely again. Had a couple short adventures on Thumper out to previously tread areas. Not too exciting, but enjoyable all the same. I've been having a bit of a mental block about how …

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Map Nerd Shit

Between morning cup of coffee 1 and 2 the little dinger on my phone went off letting me know of a new email. Fuck it, gonna get cuppajoe # 2 down before I read that. Half way through #2 I decide to check it out and what do ya know, school got cancelled due to …

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