Parched

Up at alpine settings above 10,000 feet, some tree life struggles to grow and thrive. In their passing, bark and leaves are stripped of their host and the tree’s skeletal remains serves as a home for many critters.

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☩ U.S. military veteran and electrical engineer with experience in technical management, an MBA from Pepperdine University, and an M.A. in Theological Studies. My background extends to wilderness exploration, over 140 mountain summits from walk-ups to technical ascents, and travel throughout Europe and the Americas. This site reflects my continuing engagement with scripture, theology, literature, and advanced electronics.

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