The Field Lab: moments of silence...

Friday, July 8, 2011

Alpine supply run today for door hardware and other stuff. Took the time to stop and ponder markers on 118 where 2 lives ended. 94,102,68,0,B

rj said...: Hopefully someone who drinks or drugs and drives will think again. Worse than killing yourself is being responsible for someone else's passing.; July 8, 2011 at 10:24 PM
Darin said...: One would have to assume the road wasn't much of a factor. I drove 118 to Alpine once, that's about as straight a stretch of road as one can find.

I'm assuming someone feel asleep behind the wheel, or alcohol/drugs were involved. Sad either way.; July 9, 2011 at 8:20 AM
alam0tx said...: Well! John...
It is nice you stopped, pondered and posted photgraphs of the crosses...Many would not have taken the time...Shows you are a good man...Live long my Friend...; July 9, 2011 at 12:48 PM
Anonymous said...: will stop same place comming week when driving by..."la muerte una hora exacta..." A flat, at high temperatures can explote a tire...be aware, not allways alcohol as somene commented, it gets really HOT, it happened to me 11 years ago same road same days of the month same heat as at present, tires get extreemly HOT in long extense driving at this time of the year...; July 9, 2011 at 8:35 PM
Anonymous said...: In West Texas most fatal wrecks are one car roll overs...Long roads, people just take a nap!; July 10, 2011 at 1:21 AM
Allen Hare said...: Sad, but it's good to remember that we're only passing through...; July 11, 2011 at 7:27 PM
Hoodoo2222 said...: I don't know... 118 has some pretty nice curves right outside Alpine.; July 27, 2011 at 5:01 PM

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