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Colorado - Drive Back to Dallas

 Tuesday morning we get up and on the road at about 4:30 am (5:30 am Texas time). It’s dark and the right turn signal and cruise control aren’t working. Ugh. But, the elevation through Colorado makes it tough to use cruise control anyway. And then we discover that when the headlights are on, the cruise control doesn’t work. Oddness. Early drive out of Colorado Springs (it starts getting light early). We’re not long in Colorado and stop in New Mexico for breakfast. We saw antelope through New Mexico. I thought they were deer, but Tony said they were antelope. My picture attempts didn’t work well. In the early 1800s, antelope numbered between 30 and 60 million, ranging from as far north as Canada to as far south as Mexico City. By the turn of the century, however, European settlers had nearly hunted them to extinction, bringing the antelope population to a low of approximately 13,000. Today, antelope have a scattered but widespread distribution throughout western North America and, w

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