Horses, duh
This photographer, made famous for images like “Monolith” and “Moonrise,” shares a namesake with Easton
Ansel Adams
Paws up! This artist was my first true concert experience
Lady Gaga
Live free or die is the motto of this state where I took my first steps
New Hampshire
GEP: or the name of my graduate program
Global Environmental Policy
Larger than both Central and Golden Gate Parks, this DC park was just steps from my front door
Rock Creek Park
Call it coincidence, every horse I've ever owned has been this color
Grey
The color options were pink or grey for this iconic first cell phone of mine
Razr
One of the 13 original colonies, this is the name of the street I lived on for 5 years in DC
Connecticut Ave
BEPS: or the name of the policy I implemented in DC
Building Energy Performance Standards
Tucked up in the Berkeley Hills, this is where I celebrated every birthday ages 1-9
Lake Anza
A progressive remake of a classic Disney film, and the name of the first horse I took lessons on
Cinderfella
Known for spinning 90s and early 2000s hits, this is where I celebrated by 21st birthday
Raven Bar
In 1920 the City of San Francisco designated this place as a family recreation site for city dwellers, and from 1982 to 2013 it hosted Strawberry Music Festival
Camp Mather
FEI: or the international governing body of horse sports
Fédération Equestre Internationale
More aptly named after the Caldor fire, this is where I went on my first backpacking trip
Desolation Wilderness
Also an animal, this was Easton’s first given name
Badger
Never seen at a frat party without these on, I had a pair in black sparkle and classic grey
Toms
Literally translated to "wash your feet," this hip neighborhood in Madrid is where I lived for 6 months
Lavapiés
UC3M: or where I "studied" abroad
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
I hiked nearly the entire length of this National Park in 2023
Shenandoah
This idyllically named barn is where I competed in my first ever horse show.
Apple Creek
The clientele certainly weren't silent at this retail establishment where I worked the summer of 2014
Chico's
Nestled in a small hilly neighborhood in Oakland, this elementary school is where I first learned about the illegal invasion of Iraq
Crocker Highlands
EGSPS 1: or my formal work title
Electric Generation System Program Specialist 1
The body of water where my family and I camped every year, or one letter away from a collection of seasonings
Spicer Reservoir