Travel Forum / Travel Types / RV Travel / July 2008

An amazing true story of events that began as a phenomenon were soon
discovered as a message to all mankind.  The message comes at a time
of upheaval in our world.  A time in 2005 where history, science and
religion converge at one event.

It sounds like you may want to consider removing your hard drive before
bringing your computer in for repair...
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1895,2324220,00.asp
A private investigator's license to fix a computer? Really? No kidding?

I wish for a safe, happy year for all our southern neighbours.
Tim, JoAnn and the cats.

We visited the Nethercutt Collection museum in Sylmar, CA.  It's an
unbelievable collection of over 200 automobiles restored to Concours
condition.  One item of interest (did I say ONE?) was a 1937 Pierce Arrow
Travelodge, a fully self-contained travel trailer.  Fabricated of ...

Awhile back we had a discussion about prepaid cellphones.  Someone mentioned a
service that didn't expire minutes for a year if a certain number were
purchased at one time.  1000 minutes @10 cents a minute if I recall.  I can't
seem to find that thread.

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=iCz3BA-oNlY
LZ

Well, we've been posting here for a couple of years.  Walked into hundreds
of new units, dozens of used units.  Too many used units smelled like an
ashtray or a dormroom.  Too many new units were trying to get two couples
and four kids into 20 feet -  nothing for childless ...

I'm looking for a more or less direct route between Las Vegas and
Jackson Hole this month.  We are pulling a travel trailer, so I want to
avoid extreme altitudes or difficult mountain passes.  I'm OK with
passes similar to Cajon/Tejon(Grapevine) leaving Southern California, or

Hey Linus,
We are going into Hidden Bluffs outside of Spring Grove today - will
be there for a week and then to the St Paul Fairgrounds for the FMCA
Convention for a week - then back to Hidden Bluffs for about 5 days

I have a problem.  (yeah, I know, many).  The racing go-kart tire on my GoBig
scooter is so thin that even sharp gravel cut it.  The tire flexes too much
for Slime to work.  I'm constantly either plugging the tire or removing it and
patching from the inside.

Newspapers are reporting a crime wave in Cedar Rapids after
the recent flood.  The Air National Guard has been brought
in to reinforce the besieged local authorities.  Among the
thefts and robberies are the office of Meals on Wheels, $26K

http://www.gasbuddy.com/gb_gastemperaturemap.aspx
If your tank is big enough to wait, it might pay.
LZ

http://apnews.myway.com/article/20080702/D91M0SO00.html
Jan

We Need Nuclear Power Now !
America’s 104 reactors in 31 states have made tremendous efficiency
gains over the past dozen years, producing 806.5 billion kilowatt-
hours of electricity in 2007. Nuclear plants can help meet rising

Hurray for our side!
Hal
http://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/06/30/burglary.shooting.ap/index.html
A Texas man who shot and killed two men he suspected of burglarizing