Bangor — Sandra

“We, as in the town, are pretty sure you are one of the satellite dialysis clinics. So we are here to find out what is up with that”

“Well, again, I thought this was a free country. So I am not sure why you care.”

“Welllll… we think there is a good chance ‘the man’ knows where you are. And they might come visiting”

“That might be unpleasant. I would very much like ‘the man’ not to visit me and my friends. I am Carl by the way.”

“Thanks Carl. We would like ‘the man’ not to visit you either. At least not while you are in our territory.”

“You want us to leave?”

“No, you are free to stay as long as you like. Especially if you are doing free dialysis for some of our residents. In that case, we actually invite you to stay. With us. ”

“I need to stay with this RV. It is a bit large to move into someone’s driveway”

“You should see our driveway!”

So the Oroville cave “moved in” — with Beavis and Butthead — who are actually not at all like the characters — in a secluded compound a bit closer to the dam. Getting the LV up the dirt driveway going fairly vertically into the hills was a notable undertaking, but they offloaded most of the provisions and transported them with the trucks after getting the LV in place. It ultimately had a very scenic view overlooking the valley, which the patients may have enjoyed in spite of having very little idea where

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they were.

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