Adventure Log

We spent the night at Microtel in Lebec. It is HOT and desert like.  We filled up for gas in the morning. Gas total: $368.18  We had to stop again for gas - sooner than I thought. Maybe it was the wind? The air conditioning? My speed? The Element whines in the wind. It is irksome to my music producer's sensitive ears.  Gas Total: $413.18  Our third... forth passenger? Driving dog.  Jonny's sexy new t-shirt from the Flying J truck stop. I picked it out. I love this shirt... he looks sexy! hehehe!  Tonight we are the Micotel in Lodi, California. It is an hour outside of SF. Tomorrow morning we are going in for the day and leaving. We thought we would spend longer and take the Alcatraz tour but we should have reserved that tour ... a month ago! It is full until mid. August. 

Motel 6 in Salinas - I tried to make a whirlpool all by myself! I needed Belle power to help me. I was able to swim the sun out. It looks cloudy now, but by the time I was done there was sun.   On the road again: Driving from Salinas to Venice Beach.   We stopped somewhere to get some food- and I stuck my head in the sign. We didn't eat here though... just took a photo.   I went the wrong way and we ended up in Lompoc where we got gas and turned around and came back. (I get frustrated that I don't have a postal code and have to go in to pay for gas in California - especially when there are a bunch of loud, fat kids - not working and the line keeps growing.)  Gas total: $283.18   Venice Beach! We made it!   We stayed at the Jolly Roger - right across from Bikram Yoga... which I would have gone to if I wasn't pregnant... next time!   We were hap...