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Departure Day, Sunday, 4/2/17

Phone alarm went off 420am. Shower and plan to leave the room at 515 am, check out, and on the road to the airport by 530am. I want to be at the rental return by 6am. I'm drinking a Monster Energy Zero Ultra drink because there's no free coffee. Looks like a fairly calm weather day- some storms look pretty heavy in Texas and later, Missouri. Weather shouldn't be a factor on the flight. 515 am- Leaving the room. That's it for the computer until I arrive. (Written Monday morning on the living room PC) I drove directly to the car rental return with no problem. It only took about twenty-five minutes. I didn't see exactly where to drop off the car, so I just pulled into a slot and walked to the desk. The woman said that it would be OK, and they would mail me the paperwork. Later I regretted not having 'signed off' on the deal because I was afraid of getting something in the mail about the idiot light. However, when I got into the terminal and opened up th...

Day Four- Saturday, 4/1/17

Finally I have a handle on the phone alarm. Spent most of the early morning after I awoke checking the maps to get to the airport tomorrow morning (looks easy), and then how to get out of the Renaissance long term parking (looks not so easy). Will arrive at LA Fitness around 8am and do a final, long, and relaxing workout. On the run from LA Fitness 810am. 55th North to Union Hills, West to behind 67th, South to Bell, and back- 44" (comfortable speed). A 60 degree dry cool; very nice! Very sunny- like this all day. This balmy dryness certainly has its' appeal. Not anything like a high sixty degree day in Springfield. I used the mp3 player today. 45" Recumbent Bike (Lily White). 45" Cross (Songs For A Tailor). 30" Walk. 3.6/0. 30" Recumbent Bike. I got a round of applause from the ladies and gentlemen in the steamroom. A woman poured warm water on the vent, and the steam didn't kick on. I said that it was too warm to register, and that I'd get so...