Day 9 Just a few steps into Disneyland a humbling realization overcame AJ’s cool attitude toward the amusement parks: Disney loved story. Disney had been “bringing the story to life” all around her in California Adventure the day before, but she was too busy trying to ‘get fun’ and adjust her overloaded senses to payContinue reading “A Disney End”
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Violent Heights, Fed by Ravens and Lucky Stars
Day 5.2 A Gentle Hike to Violent Heights:Taft Point Next on the agenda was a peaceful hike through landscape that looked like it was recovering from prescribed fires. The tall, sparsely limbed pines were sprinkled with bright green moss. Grey-white boulders lay scattered about like pebbles spilled on the forest floor. “What movie setting doesContinue reading “Violent Heights, Fed by Ravens and Lucky Stars”
The First Raven, Battered Batteries, and Gradients
{The Longest} Day 2.2 The robotic voice of Google Maps directed them away from San Francisco Airport toward the city by way of a wide, undistinguished highway. After a dozen quick miles, it led them to an inefficient scenic route that took them through neighborhoods of narrow, high houses standing like books on aContinue reading “The First Raven, Battered Batteries, and Gradients”
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