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Heading for the stable: "home is where, when you go there, they have to take you in," wrote Thomas Wolfe. When you are on the road, it is best to put thoughts of home aside and enjoy the present. Home will still be there when you get back.(Road Tales)

Publication: Rider

Publication Date: 01-MAY-04

Author: Salvadori, Clement
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Maps, I always need maps. Which is the primary reason I pay my dues to the AAA every year; the organization has good maps, free to members. The other afternoon I had been down in our county seat, San Luis Obispo, doing a few errands, and ended up on the south edge of town at the AAA office, which is right by the U.S. 101 freeway. Very convenient.

I picked up my maps, put them in the tankbag, started the engine ... and very nearly turned left to get back on the freeway. Home was 17 superslab miles away, and I could be back in time for the five o'clock news and a nice cup of tea. "What am I doing this for?" I asked myself. "A drone up the highway just to hear that the world is not a perfect place? When I could take the back way and have...

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