Texas Day 1: McAllen
Unfortunately, my first night in Texas was a late one. A thirty minute flight delay, forced gate-checking of my carry-on, slow rental car pickup, road…
Hi, I’m Summer!
I’m currently a product designer working on geospatial technologies, with a background in Human-centered Design (HCD) & environmental science. Talk to me about conservation, citizen science, illustration, or birdwatching.
My Work
About Me
At least one of these is true: I’ve officiated a wedding, I took a year of Estonian, and I used to coach a basketball camp called “Smaller Ballers.” Which do you think it is?
What I’m Doing
Here are some of my most recent stories and adventures.
Texas! Getting Ready
The earliest I’ve ever packed for a trip in my entire life is approximately 46 hours before departure. I set this record two days ago.…
2025 in Review
I ended 2025 with a satisfying 333 bird species that I’d heard or seen throughout the year in the United States, 33 more than I’d…
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