words with kitchen

real life adventures of an aspiring adult

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  • Camping

    I really need to do this more often.

  • What’s Up?

    Been a while since my last post. So here are some updates: I’m no longer at Cozy. I’m at Squarespace now. Speaking of web hosting, I finally moved this blog over to WordPress.com so I don’t have to worry about my WordPress site getting owned and all the updates and maintenance required to run a…

  • How I’m learning Spanish

    I just hit my 30 day streak in Duolingo, so I thought I’d go over the tools and resources I’m currently using in my Spanish learning journey. I’ll start by simply listing them, then going into a bit of what they do, why I’m using them, etc. Also I want to talk a bit about…

  • Day 41: Blue Lake hut to Sabine Hut

    Yea, no Travers Saddle for me. Forecast said 60km/h winds at the top and I just used that as an excuse not to go! It’s ok though! Before I left this morning I wandered to the lake to get a picture of how clear the water is. There was some wind though so the surface…

  • Nightcaps zero

    Yesterday I decided I wanted to head into nightcaps to resupply and fix my food and water situation, as well as to take a rest day and take care of some blistering on my feet. So, I did. The road to Birchwood Station is fairly low traffic so I started walking. After nearly reaching Ohai…