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A day in the life, courtesy of my iphone, so middle class it hurts.

6:45 am, morning walk, 29° F, Templeton

morning drive, US 101 S, just north of SLO:


Morning class, Business and Engineering quad, Cuesta Communty College, San Luis Obispo, Ca:


Afternoon drive, Old Creek Road:




and Hwy 46 E Afternoon walk, 5:45 PM, Main St, Templeton:





















then sit ups.  I love America.  Screw the environment.  Bless up.

all images copyright Jordan Quintero, 2012

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