Occasionally, I find myself craving a book about a real-life adventure. I admire the courageous travelers and explorers whose biographies document their travels in rarely-before-seen locales, but there’s also a scholarly side to my personality that needs satisfying. In other words, I treasure adventure stories even more when they’re approached from a historical or socio-cultural angle.… Continue reading
Tag: National Park
Over the past couple of weeks, Boston has been hammered by a series of snowstorms, and that means I’ve been virtually unable to leave my house. I’ve always loved walking, jogging, and hiking, and I’m sad that the freezing cold and the pandemic are making it harder to get outside.… Continue reading
Upon arriving home from school, I’ve found myself with a dearth of meaningful activities to occupy my time. It feels as though I’ve spent the last several months sprinting through class assignments and extracurricular commitments, only to be brought to a screeching halt at the end of final exams.… Continue reading