AUTHOR: linda
TITLE: A Tri-State Thanksgiving Trek
DATE: 6:53:00 PM
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BODY:

$300: Chevy Impala car rental
$260: 3-night stay at the Troutdale Holiday Inn Express
22: hours driving in holiday traffic
1,354: exits passed on highway 80, 505, 5 and 30
$200: filling up the tank five times
1,308: miles across three states of tree-carpeted foothills, abandoned industrial areas, and fast-food rest stops
$26: four Wendy's spicy chicken sandwich combo meals #6
Holding my 6-week old nephew for the first time: priceless.

Labels: highway 5, sunset stories
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