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[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKTSVWiYee8 by YouTube] | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKTSVWiYee8 by YouTube] | ||
In California's poorest desert region, a colorful group of regulars and their dogs gather at Rob's internet cafe for coffee and WiFi in "the last free place in America". | In California's poorest desert region, a colorful group of regulars and their dogs gather at Rob's internet cafe for coffee and WiFi in "the last free place in America". | ||
=====A Night in Slab City, California: The Last Free Place?===== | |||
[https://therollingpack.com/a-night-in-slab-city-california-the-last-free-place/ by The Rolling Park] | |||
Tom, Indy, and I rolled into Slab City on a painfully hot afternoon in November. The entrance was mostly deserted, aside for bits of trash blowing across the dirt road that leads into this “city”. To be honest, the entrance to Slab City has an ominous feel to it- first the giant Salvation Mountain praises Jesus in bright, frenzied colors that feel unsettling. Continue driving and you’ll pass the charred skeleton of a burnt out RV encampment. | |||
