ROBBING
BANKS
By Lefty Don Redondo
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VIOLATORS
WILL BE PROSECUTED
$300 FIXED
6 MONTHS JAIL
ARS 13-712
COST OF ARICOPA CO
he last rays of sunlight illuminated the dust stirred up by the late model auto rolling,
crumbling with a familiar sound, across the patch of grass and dirt called the frontyard.
The dust swirled and settled into places where it would hopefully not be disturbed again.
He turned off the car as he entered the yard-coasting perfectly to the usual parking spot
without using the brakes. The driver did not immediately get out of the car. He sat mo-
tionless, both hands on the wheel at 10 o'clock and 2 o'clock, staring straight ahead. He
wasn't thinking the usual "Damn, I go to school in the early morning, then to work, and
I get home at dark!" Tonight he was going "out." Some would say "out" from pent-up
aggressions and hostilities, others would say he was born a lawbreaker-unable to do
anything about it even in a different environment-none of this was true, not to him anyway,
and that's all that matters.
He turned off the lights, got out and shut the door, in one continuous smooth motion
and headed for the back of the car to retrieve the only piece of personal property he really
cared about. This weapon of his made him a man among men in his estimation.
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Clockwise from left: Don Pendleton throws
himself into an unruly frontside bert on a wall of
skate architecture. Out in Arizona, If the Feds
don't get you, the desert heat will-Roskopp
flirts with a flume. A bank of Italy, Roberto Tosco,
layback in the Canale Di Rho, Milano, Italy. Down
the line, Cowboy Canyon in Colorado. This is
ditch country, L.A., California.
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DON PENDLETON