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Date:         Sun, 14 Jun 2009 14:54:18 -0400
Reply-To:     Ted Titcomb <ted@TITCOMB.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Ted Titcomb <ted@TITCOMB.COM>
Subject:      Six guys update
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> From: paysonpayson@aol.com > Date: June 14, 2009 2:30:45 PM EDT > To: ted@titcomb.com > Subject: denver rest stop >

> We made it too the West! > Im excited, because to be honest i don't know how we are guna make > it through the mouantains in a few hours, and its atleast good to > know that we have made it to the western part of the country. > So yesterday we made it through Kansas, finally. it felt like it > would never end, and it was all day driving, which i personally find > takes the longest time. now, i shouldn't say that Kansas was all > bad, we did go see the largest prarie dog in the world?driving down > 70, we saw a billboard advertising the largest prairy dog in the > world, and the obvious reaction from everyone was "Awesome!" > Unfortunately, the next billboard read "largest prairy dog in the > world, over 8,000lb!" > I don't know if any of you have ever seen a prairy dog before, but > they probably average about 2-4lbs... which meant we were probably > going to see a large cement prairy dog, which is exaclty what it > was. Luckily there were some live animals at this (zoo?) which was > more like an animal prizon, honestly it looked like the owner said > "well, if i sell food to my customers too feed the animals, then > maybe I won't have to feed them myself!" in his office he had a > container of 40 rattle snakes that his wife had caught, which he > claims "haven't been out in 15 years!" He was proud to say that his > snakes, 40 of them, who live in a 6 by 3 foot container hadn't seen > the light of day in 15 years. They were literally on top of > eachother. > outside was a bit better, it was designed so that you were walking > through a prairy dog field, and little baby prairy dogs would pop > our of their holes and then run down if you got to close to them, > but it was really cool. they also had racoons, pigeons, a bobcat, > badgers(the meanest animals in the whole world) and of course two > six legged cows, alive! Which really wasn't cool, it was just kinda > gross... > Anyway, i wanted to explain in more detail, but the guys are yelling > at me to get on the road so ill give you further updated from my > phione tonight hopefully. > right now we are at my grandmothers house, we spent the night here, > showered, did laundry ect... > we are having a great time! > > PAYStheACE > > > Refinance and lower payments online with Ditech. Visit > www.ditech.com Today!


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