

| Subject: | Re: Baja trip, no headlights..... |
| From: | Joel VanderKwaak |
| Date: | Tue, 3 May 2011 09:01:56 -0700 |
I love Baja ;) On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 8:44 AM, mark drillock <mdrillock@cox.net> wrote: > Yes I got the beer, but not in my van. I left out a few details. > > As I was unhooking the van battery a local guy insisted on giving me a ride > to get the beer right away. I got in his truck warily, and found the seat > belt didn't work. He got in the other side holding two fresh beers and > handed me one, not bothering to even try his seat belt. I didn't open mine > and he didn't really need his but of course he drank it as we went. He drove > down the deserted highway a bit like a madman, too fast, weaving some, and I > had whitish knuckles. In 5 minutes that seemed like 20 we got to the little > tienda and he pulled up in front facing the wrong way on the dirt shoulder. > We had slid to a stop, nose to nose with THE COPS! They were big and burly, > wearing hard faces as well as sidearms, standing between their SUV and the > little store. I nervously jumped out and went in for some cold Pacificos, > thinking that at best I would have to walk the 5 miles back. When I stepped > back out with my arms full my driver was standing with the cops and they > seemed be joking around like old friends. Away we went, back to the party. > > Mark > > Joel VanderKwaak wrote: >> >> Did you get the beer? >> >> >
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