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The Motorcycle Desert Doctor of Escalante

July 13, 2013 by Richard Markosian 2 Comments

The Motorcycle Desert Doctor of Escalante

Looking around the town of Escalante we see old pioneer homes. Other homes have watchdogs and barbed wire with all sorts of junk in the front yard. Driving past the Desert Doctor’s abode we find a motorcycle hospital far removed from any medical plan imaginable. The Good Doctor’s operating room is just off Main Street. It’s impossible to miss with its hand-painted tires listi … [Read more...]

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