Recover enough from the weekend malady that -- by afternoon, following typical musical typographies
Pdf Lot in Life: I (12)
Detail-edit Decameron - Third Day: I (14)
Compose D-TD: II (2)
--
take the
high road
(with petrol at semi-ruinous prices - $4.37, in Auburn, actually a bit cheaper than anything in the Bay Area)
towards
the
Sierra
(Bear Valley,
Emigrant
and
Yuba Gaps,
the
ensuing
Pass,
Big Bend,
Castle
Ridge
and
Peak,
near
Donner Summit) up and over
and
down
the
Canyon
and
through
Martis
Valley
up and over to
Nevada and
Lake Tahoe
up
again
via
the
Meadows
and
Mt. Rose Summit,
down
431,
walking from the
Washoe
Lake
Overlook
to
Sky
Tavern
Bend,
not without incident,
including an over-protective female law-enforcer who takes it upon herself to provide transportation back up the hill for a stretch.
Exercising even more caution beyond,
take the bike as protection from further intrusions
(the purported import is that bicyclists are welcome, but pedestrians, maybe less so, despite the lack of any Nevada law to this effect, insofar, at least, as can be found online).
No matter, back in the car by sunset
(lest the velocipede be cited for lack of candlepower),
down the slope toward Reno,
then
reverse course the loop towards respite.