I'm going to leave this as my introductory pre-trip post. I have one week left before my trip and four shifts left until I'm unemployed for the first time since I was fifteen. A bit odd that- I'm not sure if I'll be able to find a job as quickly as I need for school when I get back. I have no idea even what I'm doing next year. Currently I'm enrolled in a Bachelor of Arts program for the fall that I'm not super excited about, but we'll see what ends up happening. It didn't happen on my last two backpacking trips, but I'm holding out hope that on this backpacking trip I'll finally do this mystical thing called "finding myself." Who knows. So far the only thing I've found is that I'd rather be
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