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echo: memories
to: NANCY BACKUS
from: Ed Vance
date: 2019-06-28 11:12:00
subject: Re: borders

06-27-19 21:06 NANCY BACKUS wrote to JOE MACKEY about Re: borders
Howdy! Again Nancy and Joe,

 NB> @MSGID: 
 -=> Quoting Joe Mackey to Nancy Backus on 06-22-19  08:41 <=-
-snip-
 JM> I was stopped twice.
 JM> The first time was walking back from Mexico at customs,
 JM> The second time was miles away where all traffic was merged into
 JM> something like a interstate weigh station.  I guess they were looking
 JM> for someone or something since cones set out to guide traffic and
 JM> several border patrol cars were around, one closer to th

 NB> Or they just decided to do a checkpoint for the fun of it, in case they
 NB> snagged something... We've run into them sometimes on a holiday
 NB> weekend, where they are just trolling for violations and/or
 NB> drinking....

I remember driving West on I-40 and as I crossed the State Line at Arizona
there was a checkpoint where I was asked if we had any Fruit in the car.

I think it was Fruit I was asked about. Too long ago. Only a memory...

73 de Ed W9ODR                         .              .


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