{"id":1254,"date":"2010-04-12T16:52:53","date_gmt":"2010-04-12T23:52:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sixsquare.com\/index.php\/?p=1254"},"modified":"2010-04-13T02:42:25","modified_gmt":"2010-04-13T09:42:25","slug":"mile-730-barstow-ca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sixsquare.com\/index.php\/mile-730-barstow-ca\/","title":{"rendered":"Mile 730: Barstow, CA"},"content":{"rendered":"

The stretch between Flagstaff and Barstow only had about three hours of Radiolab. There was a nice stretch, early on, where I listened to that new album by the Sigur Ros guy, Jonsi<\/a>. But my mind began wandering places where it wasn’t allowed, so I switched back to the talking stuff.<\/p>\n

There were two or three rain storms, a hell of a lot of wind and finally a cluster of yawns that I dispelled with Paul Tompkins<\/a> first comedy record. I missed my coffee exit in Barstow because I was giggling over his “snakes-in-a-fake-can-of-peanut-brittle-routine<\/a>” and had to backtrack.<\/p>\n

Making some phone calls now to some of the LA cats to warn them of my impending arrival.<\/p>\n

Rush hour. Yay me.<\/p>\n

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