Recorded Meeting with Oregon State Parks Leadership – March 5, 2025 (Audio Only)

Tracing Waves and Ocean Reflection at Beach Park

rswfire is at a beach park positioned next to a friend who is sitting in a chair on the beach.

New Year Ocean Walk Greeting

rswfire walks in darkness beside the ocean, offering a brief new year greeting.

Observing Seals on Ocean Sandbar

rswfire and a companion observe a group of seals on a sandbar near the ocean.

Testing YouTube Return from Oregon Coast

rswfire records at 4:30 AM from a cape on the Oregon coast, contemplating restarting his YouTube channel after watching old videos with a friend the night before.

Reflecting on Ocean Fragmentation and Reality Perception

rswfire conducts a late-night reflection on how humans fragment reality, using the ocean as a primary example.

Experiencing Earthquake Alert and Tsunami Warning

rswfire receives earthquake and tsunami alerts on his phone while in his RV.

Coastal Exploration with Friend John

rswfire spends a day exploring the Oregon coast with John, a volunteer friend.

Exploring Oregon Dunes Trail to Ocean

rswfire explores the Oregon Dunes area on foot, searching for trails to reach the ocean from Siltcous campground.

Processing Isolation and Building Autonomous Documentation System

rswfire transmits from the ocean at 7 AM, processing the lack of support received over the past year while documenting his life.

Wave Patterns and Human Interaction Frequencies

Cape Blanco 🌊

Night Ocean Visit and Vaping Cessation Attempt

rswfire completes daily rounds and takes a long nap to address sleep issues.

Deciding to Live on Boat After Beach Visit

rswfire visits Tacken Creek trail head with a friend, using a rope to descend to the ocean beach.

Hiking Oregon Dunes Trail and Refactoring Autonomy Realms

rswfire hiked the Oregon Dunes Day Use Area trail to Tahkenitch Creek, a route he had previously missed multiple times.

Final Ocean Visit Before Departure

rswfire makes a final visit to the ocean at 8 AM before departing a coastal location.

Walking the South Jetty with Wendy

rswfire is at the south jetties of the Oregon Dunes with his friend Wendy, whom he describes as one of the fiercest women he has ever met.

Beach Reflection on Financial Pressure and Ocean Connection

rswfire sits on a beach with no cell service, noting the deterioration of connectivity since first arriving.

Year Stationary: Cascadia, Solitude, Institutional Critique

rswfire documents a Monday afternoon on the Oregon Coast after hiking at Wax Myrtle, showering, resting, and preparing food.

Hiking South Jetty with Wendy to Greet Ocean

rswfire and Wendy hike across boulders to reach the end of the South Jetty.

Observing Boat Wake Ripple Effects on Lake

rswfire observes from a vantage point as a boat operator speeds across water, creating literal ripples that disturb a nearby fisherman.

Building Sanctum Subscription System and Refactoring Signals

The realm holder walked to the ocean at Siltcoos beach, experiencing strong winds that recalled a previous winter spent at Cape Blanco enduring 80 mph winds.

Walking Ocean Beach Processing AI System and Financial Stress

rswfire takes a walk to the ocean, an eighth of a mile from his location, on a foggy day with dark clouds.