Day 17

By jspeer
Published: January 26, 2000
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Observations: Yes, it is cold here. But it doesn’t feel cold. The temperature is difficult to explain. Yes, you have to wear a heavy coat, and yes your hands will get very cold scraping the ice off the car’s windshield. But it doesn’t have the bone chilling cold of the New York winter. I can [...]

Day 16

By jspeer
Published: January 25, 2000
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Began journal project. Recapped trip out here. Still trying to organize apartment. Proving very difficult due to boxes. If I give up the original packing the damn electronics came in they’ll probably never leave here again.
Learned how bottle return works. There is no deposit in this state. Only bar bottles that are sold at [...]

Traveling

By jspeer
Published: January 10, 2000
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We departed NYC two days after the movers piled our boxed things in their truck and sealed the door with clunk that echoed down our street.
Despite