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Notes from my travels..

Things I’ve done too much of -

Worn the same two changes of clothes over and over again

Sniffed my clothes to see if I can wear them again. More often than not, I ended up with a plaque clearing, head shaking “woah.”

Eaten dinner alone. ( I wonder if it’s related to wearing the same clothes over and over again. )

Watched bad, mindless TV in my hotel room. I knew it was time to go when I came across a Fran Drescher (The Beautician and the Beast) movie, and I WATCHED IT!!

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Pictures of Palenque

Pictures of Tonina

Kind of late on the update, but here they are…

San Cristobal de las Casa to Palenque

I woke early in San Cristobal in an effort to get a few pictures before it got too late in the day. I was out and shooting by 7:30 A.M., which is pretty early for me. I don’t have many pictures of San Cristobal, since there wasn’t anything to grab me. Very few nice pics, but I was glad to spend a little bit of time in the city.
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Oaxaca to San Cristobal

I have finally extracted myself from Oaxaca. I’m pretty glad to be back on the road. One thing I found in Oaxaca that makes me happy (but most of you won’t understand) is VI for windows. That means I can write this using VI!! VI, those of you not in the know ask, what is vi? It’s a Unix text editor. Anybody remember Word Perfect back in the day when you didn’t have a mouse. It’s kind of like that, but more primitive. What I like about it is that it’s fast, fast, fast, and I know it better than any text editor I know of. As a System Administrator, it’s very important to know as it’s on every system ever made, and it’ll always work, unless something is really, really wrong. If there any any emacs people out there, I say – get a life. To Summarize.. I’m a geek.
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