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Old 08-06-2007, 07:08 PM   #16
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You coulda brought them a pizza, ya know.
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Old 08-16-2007, 04:22 AM   #17
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We're in Vegas.
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Old 08-16-2007, 04:30 AM   #18
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Hey, monster!

Are you staying at a big casino hotel, or at a kitschy li'l motel?
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Old 08-16-2007, 04:45 AM   #19
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Just keep pushing the "MaxBet" button, then you can hire a chauffeur for the rest of the trip.
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Old 08-22-2007, 04:33 AM   #20
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kitchy lil motel on the strip. Now on way home near Dinosaur CO after spending hours tracking down a motel room and getting pulled over for speeding. Wasn't going terribly fast and was let go. My first time
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Old 08-22-2007, 04:47 AM   #21
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Thank goodness.

Good to hear from you--any funny stories?
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Old 08-22-2007, 05:01 AM   #22
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wallet stolen in santa fe?


other than that it's been awesome. not sure about funny, but it is 4am and i really ought to go to bed
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Old 08-22-2007, 05:09 AM   #23
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Wallet stolen? That sucks. Did you lose your drivers license?
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Old 08-22-2007, 05:10 AM   #24
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Your wallet was stolen in Santa Fe? Jeez, that place has changed. Sorry, monster. Sleep well.

edit: The cops should be very responsive.
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Old 08-22-2007, 08:08 AM   #25
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I lost my wallet/got pickpocketed (not sure which one) in Chicago 4 years ago...that sucked...and I feel your pain, monster.
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Old 08-25-2007, 01:51 AM   #26
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yup licence stolen. nothing to show cops when pulled over in utah....
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Old 08-25-2007, 01:54 AM   #27
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should be back home tomorrow night -full story to follow

(santa fe cop very attentive, assured me never happened before, took great pride in showing me all the wallets etc he had been handed as found. big fucking consolation. yay! I'm a (alleged) first! Whoopee-fucking-do!)
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Old 08-25-2007, 02:12 AM   #28
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Well, there's a big welcome back waiting for you.
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Old 08-25-2007, 02:21 AM   #29
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Well, there's a big welcome back waiting for you.
So I heard.....
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Old 08-26-2007, 12:01 AM   #30
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We're Back!!!!

21 days, 16 states, 4 time zones, 6275 miles

phew!

It was awesome.

Here's a quick summary, full piccy post to follow ...eventually

Michigan Indiana, Illinois, Missouri -first main stop Bud factory in St Louis
picked up Route 66, Kansas (quickie), Oklahoma, Texas (Cadillac Ranch)
Santa Fe New Mexico
Mesa Verde, Colorado
Grandf Canyon, Arizona (helicopter ride )
more route 66, then Hoover Dam, into Nevada ...Las Vegas
off to Death Valley California
Then Zion, Bryce, Arches parks in Utah, Salt Lake City
Dinosaur National monument, then drive drive drive -wyoming, nebraska,iowa, illinois, indiana...... with a few stops to lessen the monotony, including a final stop to play in the waves of lake Michigan earlier this evening.
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