Meet Jake, a curious and adventurous geology enthusiast in his late twenties. As a child, he transformed his backyard into a treasure hunt, enamored by the fossils and unique rocks he discovered, sparking a lifelong passion for earth sciences. Although he didn't receive a traditional allowance, his fascination with mineral specimens led him to save birthday money diligently, building an impressive collection that filled multiple shoeboxes. Now, as a young professional working in environmental conservation, Jake often reminisces about his childhood finds, occasionally uncovering hidden gems in his office that remind him of his journey from a rock-loving kid to a dedicated advocate for the planet.