PERSONAL ESSAY | NATURE

Surprise Moments by the Gabrielino Streams

Who goes there?

I walk on the Gabrielino trails, prior home-land of the Hahamongna Indians. My senses take in wild buds on bushes, huge striped rock, my black velcroed sneakers stepping around small rocks, leaf shadows on skyscraper trees, path leading to the stream which pours loudly over the little waterfall, then…