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Back on the farm in Summer

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I trailered a towable man lift (bucket lift) from Georgia to New York. The thing that made it eventful is that I had to drive my truck. My 2017 Chevy 3500 HD service truck (with only 31k miles) is not my Tesla. I have grown very accustomed to the Tesla self-driving, navigation and general hi-tech luxury. The truck, although I am very fond of my truck, is stressful and expensive to drive compared to the Tesla. Being on the farm alone has been an eye opener. I had forgotten how quiet and in-nature this place is. Very occasionaly a car or plane comes by and disrupts the void, but only occasionally. It has been very reflective. It is the first time I have been up here from Georgia without a specific date I must be back for... or so it seems. "All of humanity’s problems stem from man’s inability to sit quietly in a room alone."-- Blaise Pasacal mid 1600s. I guess I am working on humanity's problems. It can take a lot out of you. I feel good about some of the pics I ha...
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What a great trip! I have hundreds of photos. I am sorting thru them. I took a lot more photos than I expected. I have too much to say here. It was quite an adventure from a lot of angles. Denver was a great experience. We stayed no more than one night in a particular place. Our travels took us through the following cities, towns, parks or places: Buffalo NY Minneapolis MN Las Vegas NV Henderson NV Lake Mead NV Hoover Dam NV Kingman AZ Historic RT 66 (Hackberry, Truxton, Peach spring, Seligman) AZ Williams AZ South Rim Grand Canyon AZ Desert View AZ Tusayan Ruins AZ Cameron AZ The Gap AZ Cedar Ridge AZ Bitter Spring AZ Antelope Pass AZ Page AZ Glen Canyon Dam AZ Lake Powell AZ Marble Canyon AZ Lees Ferry AZ Soap Creek AZ Jacob Lake AZ Fredonia AZ Pips Springs National Monument AZ Colorado City AZ Hurricane UT Cedar City UT Mountain pass near Brian Head UT Bryce Canyon UT Mt. Carmel UT Mesquite NV Primm NV Denver CO Detroit MI "You think you had a hard day?"...