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Date:         Fri, 9 Feb 2007 15:27:07 -0700
Reply-To:     Tom Buese <tombuese@COMCAST.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Tom Buese <tombuese@COMCAST.NET>
Subject:      Re: Frydaye Phollies:  road trips -  part B
Comments: To: joel walker <jwalker17@EARTHLINK.NET>
In-Reply-To:  <003d01c74c92$a3805020$c55f9904@gpa207joel>
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Why I live in Utah after being born & raised in Hawaii:

On Feb 9, 2007, at 2:38 PM, joel walker wrote:

> Driver's roads ...continued ... > ........................ > ----- Utah 12 ----- > > Bing-GO!! We're talking one of maybe THE ten greatest American roads. > Understand about Utah: it may be our most spectacular state. Scenic > glitter abounds in the remaining forty-nine states, some of it > marvelous, > but nowhere in our recollection is a state packed with more stellar > sights and oh-wows than Utah. Stirring is as stirring does, and Utah > 12 > churned us like an atomic blender. It stands almost unequaled as a > road > with something for everyone. The early giant slalom fed, in no order > we'd be able to verify in our later daze, into a canyon rip; > a Virginia reel; a coastering slew through outsize range cattle > and garishly golden aspens; a sensuous slither through an erogenous > zone of rocks that loomed suggestively in the softening light; and . > gad, don't breathe . a set of esses floating atop the teetery spine > ........................ > <from Panguitch on U.S. 89, through Bryce Canyon National Park, > Kodachrome Flats, Dixie National Forest, to Torrey near the northern > end of Capitol Reef National Park>


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