Date:         Wed, 16 Nov 2005 18:40:02 -0700
Reply-To:     Traci and Michael <tmrmb@XMISSION.COM>
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From:         Traci and Michael <tmrmb@XMISSION.COM>
Subject:      Re: The Official VW Full Timers Survival Guide 2006?
Comments: To: Thomas Myers <thomas.myers@XEROX.COM>
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Hey all - I would love to have a reference like that for the future
(hopeful) - thanks in advance ~  traci - park city, ut

Thomas Myers wrote:

>Barb, Larry, Joy, et al..
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>I always like hearing more about the Full timer on-the-road adventures.
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>[ Barb - did you get your 12v lava lite yet??  ]
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>And probably like everyone else - I contemplate the idea of
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>Hitting the road for a year in the Westy.
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>You guys do a good job covering the places, people and events.
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>It is very easy to sit at my desk with my ever-more-boring job and
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>Look at the ultimate road trip as a great idea and nevermind-the-details....
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>I was wondering - at some future point.... If it would be possible
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>Through your collective experiences - to create some concise information
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>Packet on the Vanagon.com site about some of the logistical details
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>Of being a full timer...something like....
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>"So you wanna spend a year in the Westy?" kinda thing that contains
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>lot of the very unsexy details about life on the road..
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>.your original monthly budget ideas and the realities? [ aside from VW
>repairs...:O( ]
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>..health insurance?
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>..an average day on the road
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>..What do you do on a bad weather day
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>..Realities of Telecommuting from the Van?
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>Or perhaps smacking head-first into the nitty-gritty details is part of the
>adventure....
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>Tom Myers
>Rochester, NY
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