Day 2
Monday
- Ride with Ray for only time during the week
- Takes forever to get coffee in Schaller (esp. if you're buying $1 worth of java and only have a c-note)
- Meet up with Evil Dave and Bear (give CD)
- More rain
- Ray departs from us in Galva but we find Die Hards
- Aaron has been drinking all morning (give CD)
- Alternative tunes pick up new friends
- Short cut allows us to beat Ray to midtown
- Others follow us through shortcut...Ida Grove???
- Beat Babs to Arthur
- Meet up with rest of Evil...Carter, Cabin Boy, Comm. Gorden and his wife
- Baby Drowsy is reunited with long lost relatives (See picture)
- Jana shows up and it's time for more beer
- Evil Dave picks up new team member...heh heh heh
- Evil Bear fixes Michelle's bike (See picture)
- Actual heat...will it be better than rain
- Was there a party in Deloit or did I drink away that memory?
- There was a party but Whitey wanted them to shut down early. RAGBRAI nazis strike again.
- Guy at party is king of the noodaloos (See picture)
- Denison hosts LaVon and Rick are the best!!!
- Baby Drowsy may have had too much to drink today (See picture)
- No need to put up tents or have dirty clothes (why won't Dave wash my towel?)
- Chinese buffet in town for all but Steve and Heidi (See picture)
- Who was that dork who ate with us and how did Laurie get so lucky to be able to sit with him?
- Make sure we tell Dave that speaking to stranger is bad when they are uncool
- All the Die Hards (finally we see Bryan, Johnny, Mel, Brian, Abby, Gary, Merilee, et.al.) are there
- Spend most of night in a dive with Die Hards (See picture)
- Who will get hit on more, Heidi or Michelle?
- Marsha Traeger point is achieved (See picture)
- Make it back to house late and I'm sleeping on a bed...there's plenty of room for Michelle
- She chooses to sleep in the same room with me but on the floor
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