I care about calories per ounce, and we all know junk food excells in this realm, but at the same time, I want at least something I eat each day to taste like it came from a farm, not a laboratory

The contradiction and the silliness is kind of the point, I realized. No one said trail names should make perfect sense.

The breeze carried fine particulates, accentuating the blue haze that always rests over these mountains. The scent was tangy and earthy, more pungent on the hilltops.

So as not to post an excessive quantity of content or especially, write too much about myself, in lieu of a journal entry today, I will instead make a series of other posts. 

historically, we confided in a trusted circle of confidants. Now, we all have access to a potential mass audience of millions willing to trade their attention for witnessing our acts of vulnerability.