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Camping in the Wind Farms
May 6th
Camping in the wind farms after the LA Aqueduct. Walking around these massive Sequoia size structures was cool and yet ominous with the steady swooshing of the blades. Also ominous walking by some of the broken older designed windmills. I mentioned to Mantis jokingly we should cowboy camp in the broken shell of it. She was not amused. Falling asleep next to them was also strange yet soothing with the white noise of blades.
- Journey Man
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