She winks and smiles as if I know what she's talking about. The site has one of those enclosed telephone boxes with a Bell Telephone logo on top. Jenny snaps some exposures of the motel sign and, almost immediately, the manager walks towards us. She says that we're missing some of the design. Apparently, after thousands of dollars in renovation, a strong wind mangled the sign a few years back, ripping off an arrow.
Large trees form a green line that stretches into the complex.
Jeri shows us some of the rooms, inviting us to marvel at the homemade decorations. We drive into Denver. We pass by the A Bar D Motel , with its yellowish cactus sign, but pull into the Bugs Bunny . Unlike its animated counterpart, this rabbit has seen better days. Nonetheless, fresh flowers pour out of the brick side of the building and the bright green doors look mighty inviting.