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Any Dreamers at RV Boot Camp in Livingston, TX this week?
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We just arrived (Tues, 11/12/13} at Rainbow's End SKP Campground this week to do the whole domicile thing. We'll probably be here til the end of November. We're in site 19. If you're down here, look us up!
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Penny and Paul
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Were You An RVer/Camper Before Deciding To Go Fulltime
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I often wonder how many people that decide to fulltime RV had been campers and RVers and just decided to take it to the max and fulltime. We did. On our first trip to Disney World, a lifetime dream fulfilled for me, we stayed in a park model trailer at Fort Wilderness. It cost a small fortune but I saw peo...
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Veterans Day
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Please take a few moments today to honor all the veterans who have or are serving our country. Many of them made the ultimate sacrifice to keep us free. Jim
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Re-Adjusting to home without wheels
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Any half timers out there? We began our adventure living in our 5th wheel, off the grid at 10,000' in the Utah mountains for 6 months. Had to leave because of the heavy snowfall and are back in the "old" home for the holidays. Has anyone else had trouble re-adjusting after being on the road...
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Steve and Kate
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DISCOUNTS
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we will be on a tight budget so discounts will count for a lot. we got the senior pass. I was wondering if we need to get the passport America and good sam, or would that be over kill. thanks for any advise.
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Weather while traveling
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When you are in between campsites and there is a bad storm coming do you reroute to avoid it or just hunker down and wait it out?
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flea markets & rally's.....Vendors
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Just a quick look to see if there is any other Vendors working the markets and rally's on the east coast...(south east this time of year). looking for your input on the best markets , and I'm sure there are others who are interested in this area of making an income while full timing. I'm not looking for pr...
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Lucky Mike
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Okay RV RN's, MD's or first responders - I have a question.
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What is everyone's experience regarding having first aide kits &/or AED's? As a RN I will probably have a first aide kit & CPR mask, BP cuff/stethoscope with me. I checked into AED's and refurbished ones start at $750 - yikes! So I guess my question is how far do I let my RN desire to be prepared...
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VA To Offer Dental Insurance At Reduced Cost
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I was poking around the VA Healthcare website and came across this: http://www.va.gov/healthBenefits/vadip/ Prior to this, I had not heard anything about it. We don't currently have dental insurance so it might be something worth looking at. Years ago, we had excellent dental insurance but...
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Huntington Beach State Park
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Are there any Carolina Dreamers left in Huntington Beach State park? We're in site 12, blue dodge and 5'er!
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Alie and Jims Carrilite
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Update on our status
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So after having the house on the market with FSBO since May and very little activity, we made the decision 2 weeks ago to list with a realtor. We interviewed 3 realtors and one really stood out above the others with her progressive marketing approach. Had our first open house today, 12-1 pm, and 7 coup...
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Fall colors today on the MO/AR border...
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Hi all, The colors are beautiful here today on Bull Shoals Lake. If you are planning a trip through the beautiful hills, lakes and hollers of the Ozark's, now is the time. Here are a few links to some pics I took this morning: http://www.denninger.com/2013-11-1-FallColors.jpg http://www.dennin...
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Whirlwind Sale!!!
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Last fall we tried listing our house for sale by owner. After no interest, we listed with a Realtor in the spring and had several showings and one low ball offer that we refused. Then after no interest for 6 weeks, we had a second showing from a couple that had told pure Realtor in July that they were very...
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A mouse in our vents??? help?!?
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Two days in a row, I found suspicious little pieces of white Styrofoam on the floor......our AC vents are in ceiling and assume that is where it is coming from.....also assuming its a mouse?? What do we do about THAT? help!!!!
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just getting started
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We start our journey the Monday before thanksgiving. we are going down the trace to 1-10 them across to mesa AZ. we have children in that area and in Ca. near sacramento and southern Ca. orange county. If anyone has suggestions places to stay that are not too expense. Thanks hoping to make new friends .
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Boondocking safety.
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Not sure where to post this but here we go. Do y'all feel safe boondocking by yourself or do you try to camp with others. What do you look for in a location? Thanks Red
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Done!
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We closed on loft/bldg today! What a wild 2 months! We live in a small community in the Ozarks and apparently the first bldg owner to sell a remodeled bldg with commercial rental space and owner occupied loft. Lordy, what a LONG 2 months it has been ! Closing took 1.40 hours! A true lesson in patience, but...
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Okay Ladies, I guess men too.
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Okay ladies if there was one or two things you could change about your RV or way you did something, or wish was different about your RV or wish the manufacturer had done different, what would it be?? Asking the ladies here, since we are the ones who usually clean and keep house. You men are always into th...
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Cats on the Road
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Okay Newbie here, We are planning to start full timing next year and can not go imagine leaving the cats behind. How do people with kitties handle them not getting out of the RV and disappearing? I will be broken hearted if we lost one of the our legged family members. We where thinking of having any...
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Judgeing a book by it's cover- first impressions
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Hi, I am new to the forum and after seeing some of the beautiful "rigs" out there I have a few questions. I have a small 24' class "c", it is clean looking [most times] but I on the other hand might possibly scare the pants off of some of you . I am a wildlife photographer and a female, I...
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A very "Special Person" coming for a Visit!
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My WoooooHHHOOOOO! Guys and Gals; A very Special Person is coming for a visit this Sunday the 13th of October. NOOO! It's not the Great Pumpkin; nor is it Jack Frost; Nope..Not the Holiday Turkey or Santa Claus!! I am so ecstatic; I tingle all over!!! Who is it you Ask??? My very Special Daughter!!! I us...
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Selling your stuff.
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Did anybody use an Estate Sale Company? Our Realtor came yesterday and when we asked about the stuff she said many people were happy with them. They set everything up and priced your items, of course for a fee. I was thinking if things were priced right we would realize more gain with less stuff at the...
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Ovens in kitchens
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We are currently looking at Class A's and bus conversions and I am noticing that very few of either have traditional ovens in the kitchen. Why? Is it a space issue? I am a cook and love to get in the kitchen ( I have 3 ovens in my home kitchen) Do you folks out there miss having a oven or do you carry a good toaste...
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Broken down waiting for CoachNet
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Why does this happen to us on a Friday evening or Sunday afternoon? We were slightly diverted on our way to Tulare, CA to our next stop. Stopped right before a country road stop sigh and truck towing had no power. no warning lights on. He suspects bad fuel from the auxiliary tank. CoachNet says will take a...
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FINALLY we picked up our new HOME
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We FINALLY were able to pick our new 5'er up from the dealer and took it out for our shakedown! We are ready to go, almost, the 5'er had to go back for a couple of warranty issues but we should have it back in a couple of weeks and then On The Road.
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CoachNet Trip Interruption insurance?
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When we broke down on Sunday and called CoachNet's emergency number, Jesse was told to save our campground receipts and submit them for reimbursement and our towing was covered. We have stayed in touch with CoachNet to let them know we may have to extend our stay because the truck is back in the shop and...
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I'm a Western novel reader.
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Last night we started cleaning out the book shelves to stage our house for selling. I have many books by Don Coldsmith, Elmer Kelton and Dana Fuller Ross. I thought I would keep the Louis L'Amour for trading purposes. Would anybody like these before I take them to 1/2 price books? Any better suggest...
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el Rojo and Pam
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Park Closing Early
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We're currently workamping at a COE campground - Battle Run Campground at Summersville Lake, WV. Because of the government shut down, it is closing early. The campers have to leave by tomorrow at 8:00, and we have to leave Thursday. I was wondering how many here are finding themselves making unpl...
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Have You Seen "Lost In America"?
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http://www.amazon.com/Lost-America-Albert-Brooks/dp/B000056WRF/ref=sr_1_1/185-6446450-8245448?ie=UTF8&qid=1381363312&sr=8-1&keywords=Lost+In+America
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Where Am I From?
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Now that I'm out here fulltiming, people ask "Where are you from?" expecting that I'm on vacation, like them. I don't know how to answer.... I took off from Northern California, but I'm not really from there, I never really fit in, or bonded to the place. I grew up in Phoenix, but that has been...
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