Heading south to Albuquerque for a quick visit with my Aunt, then making tracks back home.
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| The Benbow Inn just south of Garberville, CA | The front gardin. | ----> |
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| Along Rt. 50 in Nevada. | A few shots to show | what the country |
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| looks like for the | whole stretch of | Rt. 50. Across flats and |
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| up and over a line of | hills (big ones) then more flats till the next climb. | We turned south of Rt. 50 and on to Rt. 93 following the valley between 2 ridges. |
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| And the view changes somewhat. | as we head south for Arizona. | South past Vegas and we see Lake Mead in the distance. |
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| Hoover Dam. Pylons for a highway bypassing the dam in the background | Hoover Dam | -----> |
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| -----> | The road south of Hoover Dam and now into Arizona | ----> |
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| The nearer Mtns. show darker and the more distant ones fade away with the distance. | ----> | The desert, with a road heading for a lonely ranch in the distance. Blowing dust clouds covering the base of the Mountains. |
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| We stopped at a view point where we had | lunch and I took these | shots of the desert. It was 106f on the car thermometer. |
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| On I40 in Arizona | near the Window Rock | area. |
| And that's it for pictures, the rest of the trip was just driving to get back home. |