
Hot Springs National Park
I crawled out of the tent at twilight, anxious to greet the day despite the cold, and started breakfast. Today, I took my coffee sweet, creamy, and double the recommended dose. Then, I sliced green onions and cheddar for our morning omelets and slipped three butter packets for toast next to my skin to warm. Sizzle. At daybreak, the sun hit Ouachita Lake as it crested the hill, making a double sun. Twice the light, instantly. I brought hot tea to Jake in the tent, coaxing him