Andrew took me berry-picking! He is quite familiar with Lost Creek Wilderness. When he and his friends go backpacking, they often choose to hike and camp there. At the very end of July and the first week or two of August, there are raspberries dotting the Goose Creek Trail. I had such a good time berry-picking with him and the kids last weekend at Meyer Ranch, so he took me to Goose Creek today. When we turned off Highway 24 onto Road 77, it immediately turned to a dirt road. It was well maintained, though, and our Jetta didn't have a problem making the drive. Soon, the forests changed from green to black. We were driving through the old Hayman Fire. The Hayman Fire burned back in 2002. It's the largest in our state's history, and
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