Rucksack City Limits

On the road...

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September 28th 2007
It's about 21:30 hrs here and Steve is doing serious zzzed's after driving from SF airport. We're in a VERY smelly motel room in Monterey, just along the coast down from SF (when I say just, I mean about 100 miles away... but that's peanuts-driving in America (don't tell Steve I said that). I've opened all the windows but nothing's going to get rid of this 20-year-old-carpet smell... This m ... read more

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