“I drink so much water and yet I am parched in the soul.”

“Have you ever noticed the flagging tape while hiking out in the woods?”

“[W]hile some of my summer has been spent living the high life on the lake, the reality is that much more of it has been somewhat less glamorous.”

“Fish encounters are what people usually want to talk about when they find out I’ve been diving in Squam, but I’d be lying if I ever said it wasn’t the plants that enchanted me most.”

“[T]he first time my parents brought me to the ocean as an infant, they were worried I wouldn’t like it, and instead I promptly plopped myself down in the surf and just kept smiling.”

“I’ve always meant to visit this region of the U.S but have never found the time up until now.”

“As a Lifelong New Hampshire resident, I thought I really knew the state.”

“It has been beyond inspiring to serve a community that rallies around a beautiful body of water such as Newfound Lake and its vast watershed.”

“Time is so weird right now. Yesterday feels like 3 days ago, and 2 months ago feels like 3 years ago. And I love it.”

“I hope to see my first snapping turtle underwater one of these times… ideally not anywhere near my fingers and toes though. “