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Old Aug 19, 2010 | 12:32 PM
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Good afternoon Dale. Working inside the weather is always nice
 
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Old Aug 19, 2010 | 02:58 PM
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Originally Posted by Excursion4X4
Hello All!...Another so so weather day here. Nice working weather, but cloudy with rain tonight.
Good afternoon Dale! Yep it is nice now but this weekend isn't looking so good!

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Good afternoon Dale. Working inside the weather is always nice
Afternoon Jay!! Glad to hear the weather is nice inside where you are! haha
 
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Old Aug 19, 2010 | 03:19 PM
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Yep! Sunny and 74*. haha
 
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Old Aug 19, 2010 | 03:39 PM
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hmmmm.....74 might be a bit on the warm side so I think I will stay outside!! haha

How is your afternoon going Jay? My whole day up till now has been real busy but I am finally catching up now.
 
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Old Aug 19, 2010 | 03:40 PM
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Mostly I have been staying busy but certainly not overwhelmed
 
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Old Aug 19, 2010 | 03:55 PM
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Yeah being overwhelmed is not fun either though. So after looking over last nites posts....are we gonna have a gtg sometime to install a tugger kit in your truck?
 
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Old Aug 19, 2010 | 04:10 PM
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Yes we are. I need to see how the finances go here for the next month or so first. I am thinking maybe October or so
 
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Old Aug 19, 2010 | 04:28 PM
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Sounds good! If you have it by the camping GTG we could do it here at my shop if you want or whatever will work out best for you!
 
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Old Aug 19, 2010 | 04:31 PM
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I will keep that in mind. Not sure how the misses would feel about me being gone all day while we are supposed to be camping though. lol

Well, I am off to go home and mow the lawn then head over to moms again for a while. I will check back later.
 
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Old Aug 19, 2010 | 04:40 PM
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Thats true Jay! Besides that gives us an excuse to have another gtg!! Catch ya later!
 
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Old Aug 19, 2010 | 06:04 PM
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Evening guys! What a day. Gotta run a few errands myself here, then I will see you later on!
 
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Old Aug 19, 2010 | 06:08 PM
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Originally Posted by fordpower88

Jay is correct it is a first come first serve basis. I just called the city because it is city owned and she said they usually leave the water and elec on through pheasent opener which is the third weekend I believe. We should have no problem with getting spots that time of the year. I will start a seperate thread on the gtg in the next day or so. We are looking forward to it also!
Hey Troy,
Is the second weeklend in Oct. gonna work for everyone? I hate to be the deciding factor in the weekend, but it the soonest I will be able to actually CAMP at a camping GTG! I hope the weather is nice then.
 
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Old Aug 19, 2010 | 06:13 PM
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Evening guys!

I had a good day off today. I cut the grass, then borrowed a farmers tractor to bale it! I should have cut it a long time ago. But its done now and looks a lot better. We are also doing a garage sale the next four days (today, fri, sat and sun.). My wife helped today and I get to do it tomorrow by myself with the kids. That should be a challenge. I am just waiting for Sun. so I can get out of dodge and camp!
 
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Old Aug 19, 2010 | 07:53 PM
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Ahhh....Monday comes much too fast.......(thats today if you were curious)
 
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Old Aug 19, 2010 | 08:19 PM
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Evening guys!! Hope everyone is having a good evening! I just finished getting the camper ready to go so we can leave right after work tomorrow. Only I think it is gonna be a warm weekend the way they are talking!


Originally Posted by HP junkie
Hey Troy,
Is the second weeklend in Oct. gonna work for everyone? I hate to be the deciding factor in the weekend, but it the soonest I will be able to actually CAMP at a camping GTG! I hope the weather is nice then.
Hey Cory I am gonna go start a new thread on it after this and we will see what everybody says.

Originally Posted by HP junkie
Evening guys!

I had a good day off today. I cut the grass, then borrowed a farmers tractor to bale it! I should have cut it a long time ago. But its done now and looks a lot better. We are also doing a garage sale the next four days (today, fri, sat and sun.). My wife helped today and I get to do it tomorrow by myself with the kids. That should be a challenge. I am just waiting for Sun. so I can get out of dodge and camp!
Good luck at the garage sale with the kiddos! Have fun camping also!

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Ahhh....Monday comes much too fast.......(thats today if you were curious)
Have fun at work Dale!
 
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