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Getting set up in Calexico, my brother in my seat in the cab. Or did he shoot this one? I can never remember.
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Well, this is definitely me, and it's time to start moving.
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Novel speed retarders.
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I love the wide, spectacular arid landscapes down here.
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The region actually has very fertile soil, which is why the previous sets showed quite a lot of farming. I read that 50 different crops are grown. The water comes from irrigation of course, not rainfall.
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Mexicali is here.
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Fuel looked a bit low.
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All this detail makes you really feel like you're there.
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My brother hides in the back when we're driving. He's so quiet, you wouldn't even know he was there.
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Crossing the border into the US.
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Mexicali's twin on the Californian side, Calexico.
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Nearby are the towns of Fornimex, Mexifornical and the almost unpronouncable Ainocrofixemilac.
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Our route takes us via El Centro and Brawley, but I didn't manage to grab much by way of urban shots, what with driving and all that.
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We're weighing ourselves more often than a diet addict these days.
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Arriving at Indio.
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The UOP jobsite. Needed to make a veeeeery wide turn to get the frac tank through the gate undamaged, or indeed, at all.
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Parking up.
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And we're done. Next time we venture further into south California, to Fresno.
Cheers! Krigl