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driving + grant + rental car
Grant and I got up early on Sunday, picked up a ZipCar around the corner from my place...
driving + grant + rental car
Despite only getting a few hours of sleep, we managed to pick up the van and be heading beachward before noon. Here's me, Meredith, Grant, Rachel and David and Miye in the back! Rented van, wooooooo!
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Here's the Grizza and I all gussied up headed out to Strong Island in our rental car.
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...and headed for the nearby shore town of Leigh-on-Sea. (Beyond the lovely scenery, the best part of the trip was the Abott & Costello-esque conversation between Grant and the Fatty where Fatty thought the town was called "Leon's Sea.")
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After a 90-minute, white-knuckled drive in the rain (on the wrong side of the road)...
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We bid our lovely condo a fond farewell and piled into our sweet, lil' rental one last time.