camp @RV in Devins(?)

"Good night dog let me know if you need anything"

kept telling myself I would go 200mi

90miles was 1st let, but camping sign seemed good.

~12 hrs tomorrow. Get up ~5-, leave ~6-

between gas stops and time zones should be there around 7:30?

when went to find bathrooms (was going to shower tonight)

saw "warning, poisonous snakes and insects are present"

finish off Jose Quervo.

Wooden table, (2) tops then plywood.

Sun 6:15 - planned to get up at 5- woke @4, almost got up... snoozed from 4:45 - 6...

left ~5. threw out Jose and mudone(?) fuse container.

front tire pressure good. oil topped off ok

8:50am 13496 111.2mi on 3.7gal

rock in choke for 20mi, oops. Demmings(x2)?, windy, slept in, time zones...

longest stretch so far, def pushing it. 900+mi?

left @10- [time change going into New Mexico] - exit: truth or consequences / elephant Birth(?)

13577 80.2mi Burger King - Tx Exit 0

bike acting funny. fouled spark plug again?

Dr Seuss holding Koala's head, bumping, Mtn man got them

Dr Seuss - Cacti

Koala - doesn't I putted one

Cripple hitchiker + my bike

wind blew off road + truck w/o head

fin minivans → hay truck dripping weight → (2) trucks are road w/stop7 last night

pee + dbl whopper

(Silver?) Belle City. Big lady. Upholstery: Herb - Linda

changed spark plug → Herb said oil leak is probably oil blowing past valves. take breaks! don't try to get to Houstan tonight. How to adjust carbs and the timing. let choke out slow. half. wind. hands sore, stuff on back of bike, etc. teeth + nails. clothes... '76, '75 back home(?). 60k for 25 bucks.

"lord willing"

Cross on neck, his kid. neck him. me: follow signs.

~12:30 1711: 13577 | 80.3mi on 3 gal. → Weston Univ. for Herb (lost him '1' '1', handful)

(regular because was in wgt.?)

~30mi hourly kid lost black riding glass - got white glasses.

cathers(?) were broken. ☺. ~10 more waves up to 60?

13652 71.7mi on 2.3 gal. taking it much slower.

~70-75 not 90mps. Snickers still not melted, just flat.

Border face guy: 8m months. Good Money. I almost said, "Amen to that"

called Adam (Welcome home_ Sat probably) - emailed mom. hobbes. "said home Tues.

13mi 13666 to put on music - L ear bud only (R). no bad luck but made me think of how pot hole or flat tire could end me.

30mi - checkpoint - between songs: "US citizen" "yes a spong sht wave thru.

dust storm signs [ don't want to see] - snake from earlier. small dust twisters.

"maintain your vehicle" ← have it maintained. littering is widthfulls___

keep Texas clean + don't mess w/ Texas? thought of Steve (roomie)

old wooden billboards. campers broke down and wooden structure built around them. "land for sale"

13721(?) 68mi on 2.2 gal. on the go. Not clearan..._(?) Sorta hard of fire.

13792 70.9mi Laird Ranch / Jerky shack: guys wife bringing _____

planning for Molly. Think ahead. trying to make time.

Max family "speaking spanish?" Jerky + BBQ Sandwich. $5 ea. Thx for stopping!

Dead: Roadkill Bobcat, huge coyote? roadkill museum.

pictures that one. video of ppl's favorite places. eiffel tower for instance @ all times and in all weather.

planning ahead like looking @ mtns in distance.

miss where you are now.

tank markers for the bike.

all ppl I know who've died.

look up Shinbergs, Anna Dinowicz + Robyn Weathers... Tyler Breau?

[gas station closed so took 10 business thru Balmorheer(?)

after cemetary sign, then grassy field, then deserted field, ↓↑↓↑...

nice "Mexican impoorts" in town (Border Patrol?)

Called Molly, 6:30am tomorrow. traffic in Houston 6:30-9am

13796 74 on 2.2 gal.

unnecessarily off-roading to stay with 10.

women's room. white looking spanish speaker told me men's room closed. lady inside w's room

13879 83.2mi on __??___ gal. ~$7? @ 2.45 per gal.

[drawing of a roadrunner in a road with windmills]

Roadrunner poelutlio(?) side of hwy? saw one yesterday in Tucson?

Windmills alongside oil wells. The way the mesas erod. I "beep beep"ed but couldn't hear it. Nothing to produce windpower instead (need particles?)

adult/ grown-up menus @ restaurants (like newspaper, riddles, games)

$22 claude? + $15 Alex + sation closed. neither had a card. WTF!?

told him phone batt died; actually just not on repeat(?)

Directions to Mollys: 10E to exit 556A (TX - 1604)

XXXX XXX ......

9:15pm 13958_79mi on 2.46gal

(3) deer (Country is like measuring death's sickle)

-hit and then kill w/man knife while I'm bleeding

honk and vecor?

big buys hurt.

slow ~65 except when I have another car in front (light as well as blocking + early warning)

missed Oaxacaila(?) exit.

too fast to slow down once. I noticed it and feet still numb from being on back pegs.

Redbull! also sleep tthos(?) and 5hr power for later "I'll try these"

thought about asking for a warm one. tootle dootel "cold one on ice. (? - what?)

14043 | 84mi on 2.48 gal

following lights in front of me. all the way to gas station. he wanted Church's chicken. I waved, he told me "they're closed" my musics was on so I pointed to gas.

Can't whistle.

lost petrified wood rock up my sleeve (R)

having 5hr up my sleeve provides energy eneg(?)

smell of dead animal? would have smelled in a car?

notice skid marks and cop car tracks on road and on median... get fed for stretch on road and local cops

hardscrabble xi29x whippingwill happy day another ma____s make memorable.

thought about book a lot. no real plot?

do purely chronological. childhood that is part___, either I got my knife etc like 2nd season of sitcom

leaking gas nozzles. leg cramp. foot on frame guard not that great.

~2mi? unprepared. hadn't foVertek(?) babart(?) off b4. forgot to re-buckle and zip up wallet + phone pockets. half exit area "don't hit me" gloves came ungloved. elastic on helmet sucks.

14110 67.8mi on 1.85 gal - blue knuckles

Gillespie Rd.

thoughts on unprepared. Holey pants, long johns, moto-gear, gloves,.

saw deer/antelope on way down 7% grade. Hurricane had made good distance on me, realized my plans all sucked. New plans: feet on frame rail. 2. go limp 3. missilalmassss(?)

would have been 100mi to exit

pajamas + hot chocolate + Jerky + sip of 5hr power.

not bad like 4hrs. (this is at 12:40am)...

<cont> "Houston"

Hummer rea____ - "stop by for a hummer"

described bfast and that I was from AZ, going to Atl, at the end of my trip. "well, have fun, I wouldn't" "ride safe" he wasa ready.

I'm now planning on going straight thru to Molly's then Paul's.

14186 075mi on 2.0 gal - pulled in as Dave Matthews ended.

"Burt" Swan dive over handle bars. dog watching. SKUNK - Alex: A+M. l__b___(?)

I'm turning into Burt. sleep deprived, mom sending check, dirty, bad hair from helmet, fingers would have been gross but bought nail clippers, shoes ratty, have a ton of clothes on. (bag getting light) smell probably worse than him. swan dive w/ a prayer my new plan for a deer, or tuck-and-roll like Mr. Brennan taught us (airplane strong - he was Chuck Norris)

old thought: if I ran over a skunk would a hotel let me in? Alex wanted ot go to A&M, vet => business (animal science). Had crtch rocket but no more. NX + wants Suzuki 1600?

cruiser anyway. Said R1 is just under 1k cc. is it?

prepaid $6, actual $4.20 (also the date) → Scott birthday today (it wasn't actually, his is 6/9) + Chris's Birthdays coming up!

Niki - camel crush - her friends and a baby/ kid? Miss stuff - Lousiana bay. "I hate Tex..." oops, go longhorns T-shirt. told them about website. then pee... maybe poo... yes, def had to. thought about submitting to ratemypoo.com did not, sorry jill, no photo. sink too strong, almost splashed me, could have been catastrophic.

- warned Niki about deer / antelope. go slow, make it home safe.

cleaned visor and headlight