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I pull in at one of Searchlight's two gas-station convenience stores, but no propane bottles are sold here

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2298-searchlight.jpg After seven miles, I arrive at the stop sign: I arrive at Searchlight, Nevada, population 576ThumbnailsOf course, there's a casino next door (this is Nevada!) and it has a McDonald's, the only fast food in townAfter seven miles, I arrive at the stop sign: I arrive at Searchlight, Nevada, population 576ThumbnailsOf course, there's a casino next door (this is Nevada!) and it has a McDonald's, the only fast food in townAfter seven miles, I arrive at the stop sign: I arrive at Searchlight, Nevada, population 576ThumbnailsOf course, there's a casino next door (this is Nevada!) and it has a McDonald's, the only fast food in townAfter seven miles, I arrive at the stop sign: I arrive at Searchlight, Nevada, population 576ThumbnailsOf course, there's a casino next door (this is Nevada!) and it has a McDonald's, the only fast food in townAfter seven miles, I arrive at the stop sign: I arrive at Searchlight, Nevada, population 576ThumbnailsOf course, there's a casino next door (this is Nevada!) and it has a McDonald's, the only fast food in town

I send a couple of text messages and enjoy a can of soda and a bag of chips, while I decide what to do next. The next building is a motel; maybe I'll stay there tonight.