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And, the theme for the last day: Traffic! I-5 was slow off and on all the way from LA back to the bay area. We managed to get in by about 6pm for another 11 hours of driving... a total of 27 for the trip home. - IMG_1053.JPG
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Joshua trees themselves, and Boulders that Bryan wanted to climb. - IMG_1049.JPG
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National Park #4, Joshua Tree. - IMG_1041.JPG
So, we decide to make a quick side trip through Joshua Tree. - IMG_0770.JPG
Sunset as we're leaving Las Vegas. - IMG_0311.JPG
It's really boring. He stops after $3. - IMG_0310.JPG
Bryan gambles! - IMG_0258.JPG
A Man harvests change from a fountain to the delight of onlookers. - IMG_0309.JPG
Bryan ponders the menu. - IMG_0257.JPG
The highlight of our Vegas interlude was lunch at Bobby Flay's Mesa Grill. As you surely know, Bobby Flay is a wildly famous celebrity chef with approximately 4 billion restaurants and 18 shows on the Food Network. - IMG_0256.JPG
VEGAS! What a magical place. I've said enough hateful things about the city of sin during previous trips, so I'll try to hold my tongue. - IMG_0766.JPG
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This valley was probably more deadly before they had the highway going through it. - IMG_0307.JPG
Sous prepares to drive herself away from the park office. - IMG_0761.JPG
More death. - IMG_0759.JPG
National parks don't let dogs *anywhere*. They basically have to stay in the car at all times. Here we are flagrantly violating those regulations at an overlook of Death Valley.