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011 ☼ Motel Chronicles

011 ☼ Motel Chronicles

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I met a man on Daylight Savings Day on Moonlight Beach, right as the sun sunk beneath the sand. We went on a 35 day road trip. We drove through three states and stayed in 12 hotels. Our rubric was snappy: We judged rooms by cleanliness (he, obsessed with finding stray hairs in sheets), bathtubs (tub? Or no tub?), and if they had my favorite channel, Tur…

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