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J&P 11: Florence to Tucson

I slept pretty well, despite the steady flow of tar and nicotine.  At 6:30AM I opened up my door for some fresh air, and waited until 7AM to meet Jesse.  We rolled out to catch an electric sunrise over the state prison and then made a few cruises through Old Town Florence, which looks sort of like an unimproved Tombstone. We pedaled over to the Holiday Inn where there was a Burger King and, I was hoping, other choices, but found none.  We returned down the main drag to Old Pueblo, already open for breakfast.  I had a pancake sandwich

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