End: La Jolla, CA
States: Nevada, California
Distance: 331 miles
Time: 7 hours, 30 minutes
Meals: Palace Station buffet, Wendy's in Victorville, Papa John's in La Jolla
Money lost to video poker machines: $20, Deena's.
Sports bet of the day: Titans vs. Ravens. The Titans won. Jeannie lost.
Non-event inspection #1: agricultural inspection on I-15 south in California. Apparently closed on weekends. It still managed to back up traffic for miles.
Non-event inspection #2: truck weighing station on I-5 near San Diego. Seemingly open, but I just drove through at 3mph and moved on. I saw no people, no signs, no indication that I should do anything other than keep driving.
Temperature on the World's Tallest Thermometer: 51°F
What went wrong with the new apartment:
The door should have been unlocked. It wasn't.Where we peed instead: Apartment K.
The key should have been on the counter. It wasn't.
The toilet tank should not have been cracked and leaking all over the floor. It was.
Zzyzx Road, not suitable for Penske trucks
The plants didn't freeze well
My bed for the next month