by Jonathan Peters Copyright ©2026 It was midnight by the time I arrived at the park, and I was sweating, not from the heat, although it was quite hot and humid that Saturday night, but from nerves. I’d come to the park to cruise, my first time to do so, ever. I’d learned of this park from a hookup app that displayed all the cruise spots in my city. This was one of the more popular destinations because of the tall Cottonwood trees that kept the park in perpetual shadow. It wa