Writings and Ramblings
Date: April 5th
Location: Leadville
In January 2026 I moved to Leadville, CO. I chased love into the mountains and found myself physically alone for the first time in my (at the time) 32 years of life. For a little context: last December I quit my stable, but spark-depleting, job of four and a half years to take a chance on a job in the mountains.
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Date: April 6th
Location: Leadville
Since my first post yesterday I’ve been considering my decision to move to Alaska. I’ve been rereading my journal entries from the past few weeks and I wanted to share some of the thoughts I’m having.
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Date: April 7th
Location: Leadville
Arctic Terns travel the longest migration route of any animal on Earth. They feature heavily in the book, Migrations, by Charlotte McConaghy. The book is weighing heavily on my mind right now in the swirl of my own geographical transition at the end of this month.
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Date: April 8th
Location: Leadville
I signed over Power of Attorney for my teenager to my mother. I wrote my first Will and Testament too. Things you don’t usually think about but become important, especially when a child is involved.
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Date: April 9th
Location: Leadville
Until my journey this Summer starts I feel like I’m in a holding pattern. Too trapped in my brain and beyond ready to experience life again.
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Date: April 10th
Location: Buena Vista
I haven't been sleeping well this week. I think I've been up since 3 or 4. Showered, made a new playlist, drove to Buena Vista for breakfast. Today is payday. I've been broke for two weeks but I need to be careful with my money before (during, after, forever) Alaska. But I am treating myself to breakfast.
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Date: April 17th
Location: Leadville
Alaska is so close.
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