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Horrible Flood
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Horrible flood came through a State park during the night, up to 40 campers missing. Prayers for the families and campers, google RV news, or i left a link at the news page on our blog, Gene
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Clothes in Spacebags in Basement
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I have our winter/heavy clothes in space bags. Wondering about storing them in suitcase in the 5er basement. Basement is ducted. Wondering how the clothes will do re: moisture, not getting "funky." Experiences? Comments? Thanks to all!
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TxYellowRose
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Santa Fe - R U Close By
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I'll be here for a week, just wondering if anyone is close by.
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Barb Reeves
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Trip permits
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Anyone know anything about trip permits. If I buy a used motorhome in Ohio I need to get it to Illinois. Thanks
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Baldy
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NEW ZEALANDERS DREAMING
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We dream about living in USA for 2 -3 years with periodic visits home. This is a pretty wild dream because we are already in our 70s and we have some family responsibilities keeping us here in NZ. In the meantime we will travel with you as we read your Blogs ....... that's if you don't mind us looking over y...
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MargieAnne
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RV sales up, good news?
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Strange in this economy Rv sales are up, G http://outahere.viviti.com/rv-news
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Historic RV's
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http://liveshots.blogs.foxnews.com/2010/06/07/100-years-of-living-on-wheels/ Interesting article with pics of vintage units.CCC
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charles
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A Taste Of Reality
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First of all we want to congratulate all that have been able to realize their Dream! We have had our house on the market now for going on 5 months. We have had only 5 or 6 walkthroughs, kind of discouraging to say the least. Saturday we got our 2010 property tax appraisal, more discouragement. The...
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2fortheroad
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66th Anniversary of D-Day
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These links came to me recently. They are to a Denver Post “article” which included a number of WWII photos. There are a lot of pictures, so you may want to view them when you have a fair bit of time. Some of the photos are pretty graphic. All are vintage photos. This first link is to a tribute upon the 65th an...
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Terry and Jo
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Now I have seen it All
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Boat or Motorhome? Cant decide, buy this, G http://www.terrawind.com/terrawind.htm
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Gulf Coast Volunteer Blog
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I remember reading a blog about a couple volunteering in the gulf coast. They were working, setting up barriers to protect marsh land from the expected incoming oil. Now I can't find it again. Anyone have any ideas?
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KatieDean
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Three Weeks Today
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The plan right now is that three weeks from today we will be at a local RV park settling in for a couple of weeks. During that time, we will commute back to the office to train/transition in the new resident management team. Tomorrow, if the weather is decent, I plan to make a start at moving things like di...
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TxYellowRose
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To retired military, question about SBP
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I am very close to pulling the plug and retiring and wonder if the SBP (survivor benefit program) is worth the money that would be taken out of your pension. For non military folks, the SBP is a sort of a life insurance program where 6.5% of your pension is paid to a program so that if the military retiree pa...
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Old Snipe
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All our turns are lefthanded!
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This may not be the proper spot but just needed to chat. First of all, let me say, they we picked up our 5er last Friday and towed the 115 miles to a park near our home to set it up. All went great. It towed beautifully and no strain on the truck. We love it and can't wait to move in. We put it in a park so we cou...
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Dreamers
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Memorial Day
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With Memorial Day coming up, I just want to say thank you to all of you current and former service men and women out there. I myself served four years in the United States Marine Band in Washington D.C. from 1968 to 1972, so I've never considered myself in the same ranks as those of you who have actually s...
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Tim & Robyn
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The Dream Begins!
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Hey All Ya'll, What a beautiful morining at Silent Valley Club!! We finished moving the last of our stuff and cleaning the leased house yesterday. It's been a busy month and a half getting everything sold, given away and moved, but we're done!!! Now finding places to put the stuff in the coach!! :O I'm t...
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Hamshog
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Officially full timers
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We finally can officially say we are full timers. Handed the keys to the apartment in on Saturday - no more rent! Though we need to stay in our area until we both retire in August we still are living in our RV full time. Actually we only spent one night in the apartment since April and that was only due to a tor...
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janieD
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Careful out there
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RVer's dead after going over guard rail with toad, RIP, G link at my bloghttp://outahere.viviti.com/rv-news
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GENECOP
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Our Turn for a Hiccup!
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Accidentely posted this in the "Introduce Yoursefl" forum..... Our Turn for a Hiccup!Reply QuoteEdit Post At least I hope it's only a hiccup. You may have seen our earlier post that we sold our S&B in 5 days!! The OMG OMG OMG post! We were supposed to close on June 4th, but the reviewer...
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DorisandDave
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I might be perverted
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I brought my new Rhinoflex sewer hose home today and while I was in the shop admiring it's sturdy appearance I found myself expanding and collapsing the hose while it produced differant sounds. I knew I was in trouble when I started putting ends on it to see if I could make even more sounds and started...
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Hdrider
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Dreams Do Come True
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It happened! We closed on our S&B house today, and we have the check in the bank. It actually happened. After having our home on the market for about a year with 2 failed offers, the third time was the charm. It wasn't an easy journey, but we have finally realized the dream. We are living in our RV a...
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K & E
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1 year of POI excellence and low clearance avoidance.
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One year ago after seeing a horrible bridge collision I decided to investigate low clearance avoidance tools. After a great deal of searching, by far the most cost effective solution was to download a low clearance POI database for my GPS. There were a few free ones out there to download but they were v...
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Roper
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Working with a New Blog
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I figured it was time to become a Blogger, i have enjoyed all of your Blogs so much, i have found them so encouraging and helpful i had to jump in. I am just figuring things out, but the basic format i think is ok, enjoy it Gene. http://outahere.viviti.com/
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Launch Date
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The replacement team will be here on June 25, so we will be headed to a local RV park shortly before that...exact date TBD in the next couple of days. Ohmygoshohmygosh! We will be commuting back to the facility office through the week of July 5, still running the place until they officially take over on...
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TxYellowRose
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The Adventure Begins
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We have started the adventure! Left our sticks and brick home last night to head to Dallas for the soon arrival of our grandson. First stop Tucson to check on mom. Will keep you posted.
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BobJacki2010
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Living, working and traveling with the carnival.
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Just wanted to share that I just updated my blog, Ali's Page, about our life as we work, live and travel with the carnival in the Pacific Northwest. Thought some of you might be interested in reading about us and what we do. If you go to my blog, feel free to leave a comment or two.
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ali1257
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AND another bump
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Okay - so what is up with us???? Yesterday had accident with fiver. I am really starting to believe this is never going to be our lifestyle. Check out the pics on www.theeastsheadwest.blogspot.com First one thing and then another! We had decided to take off after tending to Lens mom for most of t...
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phyllen
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Possible trade S&B for RV
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Recently I have run into several folks who are looking to either stop full-timing altogether, or looking for a home base (summer/winter). Some are also selling their RV. Would be nice if there was a place folks could list their S&B and what kind of RV they are looking for so others could make conta...
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NorCal Dan
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I Can Breathe Again
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Two major hurdles accomplished..... Drum roll, please... We got affordable health insurance !! The bedroom set has been sold !! Aaaaaahhhhhhh.....
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TxYellowRose
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we got a temp. fix
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TO update our status - as I posted a few days ago - we sustained damage due to tangling with a barrier and losing near a diesel pump. We took rig to dealer in Hooks Tx and due for various reasons they we can not get to make repairs for 3 to 4 months. However, they are great! They did a temp fix by bolting bac...
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