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Patrick, Jessi, and Fbaby met me at the closed restaurant. Luckily, ayce Chinese Buffett was next door. Mmmmmm. Made a quick “deposit” at the “bank” and am headed north.
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Meeting Patrick for lunch in Chattanooooooga. 🙂
I wonder if Patrick knows they don’t open until 4.
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Filled up on Red Mtn Road near Centerville, Ga. Just over 20 gallons for an even 80 bucks. Add one pair of sunglasses, a rice crispees treat, and a (diet) mountain dew for a quick energy boost. Next stop: Chattanooga
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Sun came up and cloudy skies have cleared. The Dropkick Murphys are helping my energy level as I drive through Atlanta. MPG is 17.6.
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I’m 20 miles or so from Valdosta and the sun just started to rise. I’m almost getting 17 miles per gallon.
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Well… I couldn’t sleep. So I loaded up the final bags and hit the road. Now I can slow down and wait for the sun to rise. Been a while since I rode with the puppy…
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So I’m headed back to Ann Arbor — and this time I’m taking the truck. So the negatives are obvious… First the Harley gives me great joy and incredible gas mileage. Then there’s the smell factor, becuase the mountains of Tennessee and Kentucky smell amazing from the seat of the Harley.
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Was time for a change. Plus now I can post from anywhere using the iPhone. Like the gas station. 🙂
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Uno! Ok – I can think of no better way to start this post than with a movie quote. After all, this is the Fred Posner blog, isn’t it? Ok, maybe it would be better if I gave the full Inigo Montoya quote but nonetheless, Buttercup is marrying Humperdink in a little less than half an hour.
After spending the weekend in Oregon with my family, Yeni and I joined my parents and cousins in New York City for a great weekend. Yeni had never visited New York before, and we tried to shove as much touristy goodness in 48 hours as could be humanly possible. What did we do? We went to Times Square, rode the Subways, walked across the Brooklyn Bridge, checked out the Statue of Liberty, whispered in Grand Central Station, walked all through Central Park, saw a Squirrel-Rat, visited Lincoln Center, the Museum of Natural History, and shared an ice cream in Brooklyn Heights.
Not shabby, huh? We snapped a lot of pictures, and have them posted at my Picasa page. The weekend it self was amazing. The trip home sucked. Let me sum it up in three words: US Airways Sucks. How much do they suck? The enormity of their suckitude is beyond all knows means of measure. Comparable to a black hole, they simply do not allow any intelligent thought to escape.
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