A small grocery store is the dominant living feature on Daggett's main street

Day 8: Newberry Mountains to Barstow by bicycle on Route 66

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Another old car in the courtyard of Barstow's Route 66 Motel

Date: November 21, 2010, 09h15

A small grocery store is the dominant living feature on Daggett's main street

Next to Daggett's "Desert Market" are two older, abandoned commercial buildings. I stop here to buy a soda with caffeine out of habit, and some potato chips, but the soda is too cold in this weather (I drink it anyway).

Date: November 28, 2010, 14h40

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