September 2007
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How the west was visited by a few people from the midwest, vegetarian (day 1)
September 11th
The trip from Michigan to Kansas was long but kind of nice because our route took us thru a lot of the little unknown places no one ever sees anymore. We crossed the Mississippi for the first time. Someone turned their old tires into KEEP OUT signs by …
How the west was visited by a few people from the midwest, disorientated (day 3)
September 13th
There were a lot of time zone shifts between the mitten state and the rocky mountains. The changes made everyone dizzy.
At a restaurant somewhere between Kansas and Colorado, in the outdoor play area.
Matthew: (approaching, other side of fence) How did …
How the west was visited by a few people from the midwest, eating (day 2)
September 12th
Our drive to Kansas went really well and we had an entire day to explore Lawrence before our performance at the Jackpot Saloon. There
How the west was visited by a few people from the midwest, mandatory (day 5)
September 15th
We were all happy people on our way back from the festival after it had ended. They fed us quite well and we watched Spoon play right before the Flaming Lips on a stage that was inside a mountain. Usually, this does not happen.
at night, heading back home …
How the west was visited by a few people from the midwest, talking (day 4)
September 14th
The next day we went to Red Rocks. And it was beautiful. The kind of beautiful where all you can do is stare out the window, and use expletives to describe how beautiful everything is. Highlights include: dinosaur prints inside the rocks, Matt getting …
How the west was visited by a few people from the midwest, driving arm (day 6)
September 16th
The drive from Colorado to Michigan was 18 hours long. We did it in one day. I kind of feel like driving through the midwest is just like driving through space, only instead of being surrounded by darkness, you re surrounded by corn fields.
Somewhere …