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There's no place like home.(The Orlando Sentinel)

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| June 01, 2004 | Edwards, Eric | COPYRIGHT 2004 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Eric Edwards

Before the other weekend, I had never visited Phoenix.

For one reason, I hate to travel.

For another, I don't know a soul there. So why bother?

But recently, my cousin, Randy, got married in Phoenix, his new bride Ranee's hometown. So being a good cousin, I hopped a Southwest flight to what I now believe is the driest place on Earth. Within two hours of landing, I was sucking down water (and beer) and applying enough Chapstick to lubricate a fleet of diesels.

I learned that I'll never live in that place. It's just unnatural to be that dry, that brown.

While I was there, I had the opportunity to ...

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