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kthread: the trip begins as we drive out of the atlanta airport and mom points to the alabama sign
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kthread: the road to birmingham
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kthread: chocolate brownie goodness for the drive (we rationed these out all the way to california)
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kthread: birmingham on the map
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kthread: the ballad of kristen and katrina
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kthread: somewhere near birmingham
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kthread: tupelo on the map
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kthread: cup of kat's guac to start the trip
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kthread: mississippi ('it's like coming home')
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kthread: memphis on the map
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kthread: of course you can only turn right onto elvis presley blvd
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kthread: kat in front of stax records
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kthread: this is my representative image of america. worn paint on a bench outside a barber shop across from stax records.
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kthread: 'let's git it on!' on a sign near stax in memphis
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kthread: sadly, we were not able to partake of al's tasty burgers at his inn. we were a few decades too late, it seems.
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kthread: al's did not seem to serving tasty burgers when we drove by.
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kthread: stax musuem of american soul music
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kthread: stax recording studios
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kthread: stax records
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kthread: an interesting juxtaposition of places
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kthread: standing by the memphis queen steamboat on the mighty mississippi
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kthread: renee's sandwich shop in memphis (again, we were unable to partake of food here)
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kthread: the lorraine motel in memphis
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kthread: kat looking at the mlk memorial at the lorraine in memphis
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kthread: quotation door in memphis at the mlk memorial
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kthread: on a line in memphis
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kthread: cole slaw in the sandwich at A & R in memphis
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kthread: baked beans at A & R barbecue in memphis
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kthread: A & R barbecue in Memphis
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kthread: A & R barbecue in Memphis