The Road to Kentucky: Day 1
I left home at 0930, making sure my chains fit before I left. Two and a half hours later, I was on the
I stopped at
Four hours later, I stopped at a Chevron in Elko, NV, the “Home of Cowboy Poetry” … apparently in January they’re having their xth annual Cowboy Poetry convention … I didn’t see a building large enough for a convention, though. This gas station had outside bathrooms that were locked, and the deadbolt was tricky to work but I figured it out. But the food mart did not charge a quarter for under $3 purchases … Here I bought 88 (88 octane? Must be an out-of-California thing ... ) for $2.699/gal.
Three hours later:
Got a room at the Hilton, used their health center (crappy treadmills), and had two beers at Lumpy’s, a membership-only sports club a block away with HDTVs in every booth; I’m not sure if it’s the membership or the local economy that got me two pints for $3 each. If you like IPAs, try a Full Suspension if you get the chance.
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