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frist one was easy: flat tire, no jack handle, wrong rim, shop's closed, good samaritan saved me.
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| yesterday my best volvo broke down twice, so i stayed in a hotel in hammond, caught an enterprise rent-a-car to waukegan at warp 5, screening went well for a $4600, | |
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| shopped for a locksmith in boystown, made it back to hammond by 6, dipped a toe in lake michigan, closest i get to a beach till hawaii. | |
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$gas, hotel, rentacar, gas, toll, train, bus, a drink, one volvo. today wasn't cheap.
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| took a train to the loop and caught a megabus. it was 20 minutes late and so was i so i hopped on just in the nick. my computer had still been on indiana time and i lost my phone somewhere today. | |
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| i made it home, but the volvo is still up there, all its idiot lights lit up and wont run. rescue planning tomorrow. | |
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since it was past 6, the coffee shop in the monodnock building was closed. that's when i realized i was late for the bus.
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| my clean socks are still in the volvo. i will bike over to the other house tomorrow and maybe buy a battery for volvo no. 49. | |
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| it's past midnight and i'm beat, although i should wash first. i'm pleased that not only did i cope, i kept my blood pressure and ekg calm enough to pass. | |
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