Hmm! Maybe I'll do this!
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Replying to @DanielleFong @generativist
On you first day you’ll be excited and realize that you’ve dutifully overpacked. But you don’t yet know which items are the unneeded ones as you cross the Golden Gate Bridgepic.twitter.com/BJZsZXLsJv
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Within the first week you’ll get to the first bump in the road, the Sierras. You’ll find a cowboy escaping the smoke filled Yosemite valley with his horse, he’ll give you a warm beer and recite poetry. For the rest of your journey you’ll think of your bicycle as a steedpic.twitter.com/IW5GxYXpLl
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In the long stretches between Nevada towns you sleep in the middle of no where. You may renact the dream you had of dropping things out of your bag.pic.twitter.com/odKta6Zfip
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The long stretches continue in Utah, you might be perplexed by western ranch entryways made of antlers. If you like to play it safe keep an extra gallon jug of water resting on your arrowbars, it gets hot
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Oneday soon you’ll reach the East coast a place you’ve never been before. You’ll live in the Nation’s Capital and later in NYC. Tonight home is the grass outside a rest stop in western Coloradopic.twitter.com/4MFj3iQpos
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You arrive in Denver at the same time as the DNCC. You’ve never seen so many people in line. You nearly cycle into
@JohnKerry when he jumps out of an SUV and into your bike lanepic.twitter.com/m6j7uly2Qi
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Replying to @AGreenDCBike @DanielleFong and
Someone posts a sign pointing out a sleeping elephant
and you feel grateful.
In eastern Colorado you see a board painted as an American Flag and realize you don’t know these people.
It is still daylight so you knock on their door and chat with them.pic.twitter.com/U9iAulwWxu
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Replying to @AGreenDCBike @DanielleFong and
The mother started taking classes as a distraction she is afraid for her son who joined the army. They drive the school bus
every morning and park it behind their house. The father praises the superior BTU achieved from
pellets over coal. You are entering the corn beltpic.twitter.com/1PsVByT4Rt
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Replying to @AGreenDCBike @DanielleFong and
You’ll never forget the thunderstorm in Nebraskapic.twitter.com/048klkaCq0
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