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Subject:Re: Friday Curiousity
From:Kim Brennan
Date:Fri, 2 Feb 2007 19:06:24 -0500

Semantics Joy. Those aren't lonely towns, those are Ghost towns....

Folks are real friendly there, as visitors are a surprise.

On Feb 2, 2007, at 6:08 PM, Joy Hecht wrote:

> I did some of it in New Mexico a while back - a year ago, I guess.
> It seemed
> to me like a fair bit of driving slowly through desert and through
> the very
> dreary sides of some rather sad towns that have been have been
> bypassed by
> the interstate.  Plus a few strips where there are rows of cheap
> motels
> trying to hype I-66.  In Albuquerque it is the main drag in a
> fairly cool
> neighborhood (you know, cute stores, good coffee, free wifi, easy
> area to
> stealth camp - ask me how I know! :-) but otherwise not so
> interesting.
>
> But maybe that's just the desert parts of it?
>