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Monday, November 26
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Breakfast at The Oxford in Missoula at noon: $6 even. The Oxford itself hasn't changed all that much. As I ate a huge burger with fries ($5) in there last night at the cafe counter, two young guys a few stools down discussed what seemed to be a play they're writing. "We have to have him tell the truth here." "You sure?" "Oh, yeah." I heard only a bit of their conversation, but that seemed to be what they were talking about. And they're not the first group of playwrights to ply their craft over coffee and cigarettes (still allowed) in the place. It's...
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Sunday, November 25
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Missoula, Mont. -- On a clear, cold, sunny day, I walked this morning from Missoula's bus station to a motel on the opposite side of town. I've had to leave my apartment in Seattle for a couple of weeks while the building's management makes some long-overdue repairs. I'll stay for the duration at my sister's house in Butte. But I stopped off here to look around a bit and -- probably -- to attend a rally scheduled for tomorrow evening at a local club. What struck me during my walk this morning is how little things have changed. It still mostly looks like the town where I went...
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