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Route 152, NorCal

February 2nd, 2009
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Cameraphone sucks, but there is some amazing scenery around the San Luis Reservoir on route 152 between the 5 and the 101.

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January Photopile

February 2nd, 2009
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  • Initial jrand intercept on I-81. Approximate temperature 16F
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  • jrand flyby
  • Three day select, coast to coast
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  • Bag #2 of Snyder's Honey Wheat Sticks (thanks mom!) at 12:31am on day 3. By this time we were so used to driving that Tim could apparently drive without looking at the road.
  • Reusing water bottles for Icy Tea. This would be the last Icy Tea I'd drink for..? Several months. I had a red nalgene bottle which apparently fell out of the truck at some point. Not ...
  • RAM mount for laptop
  • Somewhere over the rainbow, there's an Airstream.
  • Note to self: Leveling bars need different adjustments when there is a 450lb motorcycle in the bed. Perhaps this horrible sag was what was causing the poor handling..
  • Carhartt sweaters are important for long truck trips
  • Tim and I calculated that you could fit a significant percentage of mankind in this crater. Then we started wondering how you might get them all in there, and how the people on the bottom w ...
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  • What were the skies like when you were young? They went on forever... then... When I... when we lived in Arizona and the skies always had little fluffy clouds in them... -The Orb
  • My head is strangely pointy in this picture.
  • Meteor Crater, AZ
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  • Brushing up against the rockies.
  • Ominous skies heading from New Mexico into California
  • Snow!
  • Palm Springs
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  • Note the thousand windmills in the background
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  • Convoy reconvenes for the final push
  • The view at my temporary home in Malibu, CA. Tough life.
  • Last hurrah before Tim heads to LAX
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February 1st, 2009
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I leave in 9 hours for NorCal, where I’ll be staying for a few weeks.  Trading the amazing views of the pacific for some woods — will be a nice change of scenery for a little while.  

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