There could be a black bear pushing it. At least, that’s what happened some mornings ago. I was so excited to sleep in, since it was my weekend, but was woken up at 6:10 am. I had just rolled over and noticed the camper was shaking a little more than normal. Then I heard a…
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I’m Still Alive! … I think.
Work is going well at Shenandoah National Park.
Summer 2018 Employment
Life is weird. I have a hard time processing just how lucky I am. I have a great guy, family, and friends who support me. It’s been a very stressful winter, with the worry of finding a job. Through a lot of hard work, I got a job this summer only 2.5 hours from home!…
Thinking About 2017
As I have been thinking about what all happened in 2017, I’ve come to realize that I really can’t complain that much. I moved forward a lot in my personal life, and even though I didn’t step forward in my career, I didn’t move backward either. It’s all about perspective right? 2017 started off with…
One More Season – Thousands of More Visitors
My summer at Mesa Verde is now complete; it was my 5th season at Mesa Verde National Park and my 9th season since 2011 with the National Park Service. I learned a lot this season about my leadership skills, my idea of professionalism, and more. Like last summer, it was still a weird feeling to…
