15 March 2000
number of...
miles =
2890
states visited =
11
time zone changes =
2
large dragon/giraffe like animals on the side of the road =
1
times I got out of my car in the Davis Mountains to snap photographs =
13
creatures spotted =
3 (1 bunny, 1 deer and 1 armadillo)
random citizenship checks north of El Paso =
1
moments filled with freedom and uncertainty =
infinite
hitch-hikers =
5
times pulled over by the Highway Authority =
1
st. etienne CDs being shipped to Howard's so I can enjoy them on the way home from LA =
4
cows watching intently while I photographed a stunning Oklahoma sunset =
about 37
dreams involving Al Gore =
1
tickets =
0
ex-boyfriends with new wives following in the car behind me =
1
urges to touch the st louis arch =
infinite
missed opportunities to photograph a spectacular sunset =
3
Saint Etienne CDs left at my parents house =
4
trees in the middle of the road =
1
cloud factories =
2
miserably rainy days that dampened my road-trip spirit =
0 (invincible)
Lloyd-Dobbler-like moments driving around talking into a mini
tape recorder =
0 (so far, but I'm prepared)
gas station flirtations =
1
Kevin-Spacey-Annette-Benning-via-American-Beauty-singing-in-the-car-type moments =
infinite, uncountable number