Turning at the Crossroad
My life journey has come across a crossroad; probably the largest crossroad I have come across yet. A month ago, while checking an email at work, I have learned that a season Ranger position at Bluff Lake Reserve was needed. Since my Naturalist position ends in June, I decided to apply for the Ranger position. At the time I applied, I did not realize this Ranger position would put me down a different path than originally thought. I interviewed for the position, and last week I have learned that I was selected. I can not begin to explain the amount of joy that came to me from hearing this great news. As Ranger, I will live in a trailer at Bluff Lake Reserve (near Big Bear Lake) in the San Bernardino Mountains for the summer months. On my days off, I will return home. I will have very limited cell reception, no internet access, and may possibly be alone days at a time. For someone who has lived in an suburban environment their entire life, this Ranger position will push me