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The rain on my tent makes it look metallic with the camera flash; the rain has stopped and it's time to go to sleep!
With the hum of the freeway below me, the rain has stopped before midnight, and it feels good be to be camping in the desert again. I eat some jerky, sip some brandy, and go to bed, satisfied. Temperature drops to mid 30s F.