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Nathan Otis 04-30-2004 11:28 AM

Re: I'm on Mountain Time!
 
Thanks for those, JT. I'll this message away in case I need them.
n.

"Fennidh" <bdl300wmag.@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:dZnkc.16257$6L3.8659@fed1read05...
> Just remember " Mile High Jeep" on 7th and Federal, and
> BJ's on about 11th ave just west of Sheridan, and Jimmy at
> Edgewater Jeep just east of Sheridan on 44th ave.
>
> Have a blast.
>
> JT
> LV,NV
>
>
>
>
> "Nathan Otis" <na@spam.smeat.net> wrote in message
> news:bVkkc.677$t63.54754@news.uswest.net...
> | Well, we went and did it! Quit our jobs, packed up a
> moving truck and moved
> | all our worldly belongings to Colorado.
> |
> | I wish is was a spontaneous as that sounds... But in
> reality this is the
> | result of two years of planning, and about twelve years of
> wanting. I've
> | wanted to live in CO since I was a teen... I visited a
> relative who lived
> | here and ever since then I have felt I was born in the
> wrong place.
> |
> | So we did it. With no jobs waiting for us, we came here a
> month ago and
> | found an apartment so we'd have a place for our stuff. I
> had confidence from
> | web searches that my wife would easily find a job, and I'd
> be able to find
> | something on a temp-to-hire basis. We've been here for two
> weeks and I've
> | had a job (that I start on the third) for over a week!!
> The wife has a
> | couple interviews tomorrow and I'm sure she'll have her
> pick of jobs by next
> | week.
> |
> | It's amazing how easy it's been... The apartment was easy
> to find, is larger
> | and cheaper than what we had in Illinois and WAY better
> amenities. The move
> | went flawlessly. I have to recommend the trucking company
> ABF as an
> | alternative to Ryder, Uhaul and the rest. If you are
> planning a big move and
> | you have an ABF depot near you, check them out. We saved
> money and stress.
> | Anyway, I was talking about how things are happening way
> easily... I went in
> | for one interview and had a job within 6 hours!
> |
> | Needless to say, the mountains are beautiful. The weather
> has been
> | incredible. 65-70 the first two days followed by 6" of
> snow and then back to
> | 70s. We're getting about 8" tonight and tomorrow which is
> GREAT cause I'm
> | headin' out to ski on Sunday. I'm slowly building a
> network of Jeepers to
> | show me around this year... Beautifully built Jeeps
> everywhere I look. It's
> | like I've arrived in Mecca. I've stopped "Jeep waving" for
> fear that my arm
> | will fall off!
> |
> | Folks, Life is short. If you aren't living your dreams,
> what ARE you doing?
> | n.
> |
> | PS
> | To avoid possible suspicions, my name is still Nathan, but
> Qwest is my new
> | ISP. I have no idea what my tags or headers or whatever
> might say. Qwest is
> | what my apartment complex uses...satellite, can you
> believe it?! I'm
> | lobbying for them to change to Comcast cable cause, by and
> large, Qwest
> | sucks. So if I suddenly change ISPs, don't say I didn't
> warn you.
> |
> |
>
>




Nathan Otis 04-30-2004 11:28 AM

Re: I'm on Mountain Time!
 
Thanks for those, JT. I'll this message away in case I need them.
n.

"Fennidh" <bdl300wmag.@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:dZnkc.16257$6L3.8659@fed1read05...
> Just remember " Mile High Jeep" on 7th and Federal, and
> BJ's on about 11th ave just west of Sheridan, and Jimmy at
> Edgewater Jeep just east of Sheridan on 44th ave.
>
> Have a blast.
>
> JT
> LV,NV
>
>
>
>
> "Nathan Otis" <na@spam.smeat.net> wrote in message
> news:bVkkc.677$t63.54754@news.uswest.net...
> | Well, we went and did it! Quit our jobs, packed up a
> moving truck and moved
> | all our worldly belongings to Colorado.
> |
> | I wish is was a spontaneous as that sounds... But in
> reality this is the
> | result of two years of planning, and about twelve years of
> wanting. I've
> | wanted to live in CO since I was a teen... I visited a
> relative who lived
> | here and ever since then I have felt I was born in the
> wrong place.
> |
> | So we did it. With no jobs waiting for us, we came here a
> month ago and
> | found an apartment so we'd have a place for our stuff. I
> had confidence from
> | web searches that my wife would easily find a job, and I'd
> be able to find
> | something on a temp-to-hire basis. We've been here for two
> weeks and I've
> | had a job (that I start on the third) for over a week!!
> The wife has a
> | couple interviews tomorrow and I'm sure she'll have her
> pick of jobs by next
> | week.
> |
> | It's amazing how easy it's been... The apartment was easy
> to find, is larger
> | and cheaper than what we had in Illinois and WAY better
> amenities. The move
> | went flawlessly. I have to recommend the trucking company
> ABF as an
> | alternative to Ryder, Uhaul and the rest. If you are
> planning a big move and
> | you have an ABF depot near you, check them out. We saved
> money and stress.
> | Anyway, I was talking about how things are happening way
> easily... I went in
> | for one interview and had a job within 6 hours!
> |
> | Needless to say, the mountains are beautiful. The weather
> has been
> | incredible. 65-70 the first two days followed by 6" of
> snow and then back to
> | 70s. We're getting about 8" tonight and tomorrow which is
> GREAT cause I'm
> | headin' out to ski on Sunday. I'm slowly building a
> network of Jeepers to
> | show me around this year... Beautifully built Jeeps
> everywhere I look. It's
> | like I've arrived in Mecca. I've stopped "Jeep waving" for
> fear that my arm
> | will fall off!
> |
> | Folks, Life is short. If you aren't living your dreams,
> what ARE you doing?
> | n.
> |
> | PS
> | To avoid possible suspicions, my name is still Nathan, but
> Qwest is my new
> | ISP. I have no idea what my tags or headers or whatever
> might say. Qwest is
> | what my apartment complex uses...satellite, can you
> believe it?! I'm
> | lobbying for them to change to Comcast cable cause, by and
> large, Qwest
> | sucks. So if I suddenly change ISPs, don't say I didn't
> warn you.
> |
> |
>
>




Nathan Otis 04-30-2004 11:28 AM

Re: I'm on Mountain Time!
 
Thanks for those, JT. I'll this message away in case I need them.
n.

"Fennidh" <bdl300wmag.@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:dZnkc.16257$6L3.8659@fed1read05...
> Just remember " Mile High Jeep" on 7th and Federal, and
> BJ's on about 11th ave just west of Sheridan, and Jimmy at
> Edgewater Jeep just east of Sheridan on 44th ave.
>
> Have a blast.
>
> JT
> LV,NV
>
>
>
>
> "Nathan Otis" <na@spam.smeat.net> wrote in message
> news:bVkkc.677$t63.54754@news.uswest.net...
> | Well, we went and did it! Quit our jobs, packed up a
> moving truck and moved
> | all our worldly belongings to Colorado.
> |
> | I wish is was a spontaneous as that sounds... But in
> reality this is the
> | result of two years of planning, and about twelve years of
> wanting. I've
> | wanted to live in CO since I was a teen... I visited a
> relative who lived
> | here and ever since then I have felt I was born in the
> wrong place.
> |
> | So we did it. With no jobs waiting for us, we came here a
> month ago and
> | found an apartment so we'd have a place for our stuff. I
> had confidence from
> | web searches that my wife would easily find a job, and I'd
> be able to find
> | something on a temp-to-hire basis. We've been here for two
> weeks and I've
> | had a job (that I start on the third) for over a week!!
> The wife has a
> | couple interviews tomorrow and I'm sure she'll have her
> pick of jobs by next
> | week.
> |
> | It's amazing how easy it's been... The apartment was easy
> to find, is larger
> | and cheaper than what we had in Illinois and WAY better
> amenities. The move
> | went flawlessly. I have to recommend the trucking company
> ABF as an
> | alternative to Ryder, Uhaul and the rest. If you are
> planning a big move and
> | you have an ABF depot near you, check them out. We saved
> money and stress.
> | Anyway, I was talking about how things are happening way
> easily... I went in
> | for one interview and had a job within 6 hours!
> |
> | Needless to say, the mountains are beautiful. The weather
> has been
> | incredible. 65-70 the first two days followed by 6" of
> snow and then back to
> | 70s. We're getting about 8" tonight and tomorrow which is
> GREAT cause I'm
> | headin' out to ski on Sunday. I'm slowly building a
> network of Jeepers to
> | show me around this year... Beautifully built Jeeps
> everywhere I look. It's
> | like I've arrived in Mecca. I've stopped "Jeep waving" for
> fear that my arm
> | will fall off!
> |
> | Folks, Life is short. If you aren't living your dreams,
> what ARE you doing?
> | n.
> |
> | PS
> | To avoid possible suspicions, my name is still Nathan, but
> Qwest is my new
> | ISP. I have no idea what my tags or headers or whatever
> might say. Qwest is
> | what my apartment complex uses...satellite, can you
> believe it?! I'm
> | lobbying for them to change to Comcast cable cause, by and
> large, Qwest
> | sucks. So if I suddenly change ISPs, don't say I didn't
> warn you.
> |
> |
>
>




Nathan Otis 04-30-2004 11:28 AM

Re: I'm on Mountain Time!
 
Thanks! They're already on the way :-)
n.

"Norm & Debbie" <nwpars@insightbb.com> wrote in message
news:o6rkc.3122$J71.442735@attbi_s03...
>
> Good Luck Nathan! Pick up a copy of Back Country Adentures on Colorado

and
> go ghost town huntin'!
> --
> Debbie & Norm Parsley
> XJ Couple
> 2000 Cherokee Classic
>
>
> "Nathan Otis" <na@spam.smeat.net> wrote in message
> news:bVkkc.677$t63.54754@news.uswest.net...
> > Well, we went and did it! Quit our jobs, packed up a moving truck and

> moved
> > all our worldly belongings to Colorado.
> >
> > I wish is was a spontaneous as that sounds... But in reality this is the
> > result of two years of planning, and about twelve years of wanting. I've
> > wanted to live in CO since I was a teen... I visited a relative who

lived
> > here and ever since then I have felt I was born in the wrong place.
> >
> > So we did it. With no jobs waiting for us, we came here a month ago and
> > found an apartment so we'd have a place for our stuff. I had confidence

> from
> > web searches that my wife would easily find a job, and I'd be able to

find
> > something on a temp-to-hire basis. We've been here for two weeks and

I've
> > had a job (that I start on the third) for over a week!! The wife has a
> > couple interviews tomorrow and I'm sure she'll have her pick of jobs by

> next
> > week.
> >
> > It's amazing how easy it's been... The apartment was easy to find, is

> larger
> > and cheaper than what we had in Illinois and WAY better amenities. The

> move
> > went flawlessly. I have to recommend the trucking company ABF as an
> > alternative to Ryder, Uhaul and the rest. If you are planning a big move

> and
> > you have an ABF depot near you, check them out. We saved money and

stress.
> > Anyway, I was talking about how things are happening way easily... I

went
> in
> > for one interview and had a job within 6 hours!
> >
> > Needless to say, the mountains are beautiful. The weather has been
> > incredible. 65-70 the first two days followed by 6" of snow and then

back
> to
> > 70s. We're getting about 8" tonight and tomorrow which is GREAT cause

I'm
> > headin' out to ski on Sunday. I'm slowly building a network of Jeepers

to
> > show me around this year... Beautifully built Jeeps everywhere I look.

> It's
> > like I've arrived in Mecca. I've stopped "Jeep waving" for fear that my

> arm
> > will fall off!
> >
> > Folks, Life is short. If you aren't living your dreams, what ARE you

> doing?
> > n.
> >
> > PS
> > To avoid possible suspicions, my name is still Nathan, but Qwest is my

new
> > ISP. I have no idea what my tags or headers or whatever might say. Qwest

> is
> > what my apartment complex uses...satellite, can you believe it?! I'm
> > lobbying for them to change to Comcast cable cause, by and large, Qwest
> > sucks. So if I suddenly change ISPs, don't say I didn't warn you.
> >
> >

>
>




Nathan Otis 04-30-2004 11:28 AM

Re: I'm on Mountain Time!
 
Thanks! They're already on the way :-)
n.

"Norm & Debbie" <nwpars@insightbb.com> wrote in message
news:o6rkc.3122$J71.442735@attbi_s03...
>
> Good Luck Nathan! Pick up a copy of Back Country Adentures on Colorado

and
> go ghost town huntin'!
> --
> Debbie & Norm Parsley
> XJ Couple
> 2000 Cherokee Classic
>
>
> "Nathan Otis" <na@spam.smeat.net> wrote in message
> news:bVkkc.677$t63.54754@news.uswest.net...
> > Well, we went and did it! Quit our jobs, packed up a moving truck and

> moved
> > all our worldly belongings to Colorado.
> >
> > I wish is was a spontaneous as that sounds... But in reality this is the
> > result of two years of planning, and about twelve years of wanting. I've
> > wanted to live in CO since I was a teen... I visited a relative who

lived
> > here and ever since then I have felt I was born in the wrong place.
> >
> > So we did it. With no jobs waiting for us, we came here a month ago and
> > found an apartment so we'd have a place for our stuff. I had confidence

> from
> > web searches that my wife would easily find a job, and I'd be able to

find
> > something on a temp-to-hire basis. We've been here for two weeks and

I've
> > had a job (that I start on the third) for over a week!! The wife has a
> > couple interviews tomorrow and I'm sure she'll have her pick of jobs by

> next
> > week.
> >
> > It's amazing how easy it's been... The apartment was easy to find, is

> larger
> > and cheaper than what we had in Illinois and WAY better amenities. The

> move
> > went flawlessly. I have to recommend the trucking company ABF as an
> > alternative to Ryder, Uhaul and the rest. If you are planning a big move

> and
> > you have an ABF depot near you, check them out. We saved money and

stress.
> > Anyway, I was talking about how things are happening way easily... I

went
> in
> > for one interview and had a job within 6 hours!
> >
> > Needless to say, the mountains are beautiful. The weather has been
> > incredible. 65-70 the first two days followed by 6" of snow and then

back
> to
> > 70s. We're getting about 8" tonight and tomorrow which is GREAT cause

I'm
> > headin' out to ski on Sunday. I'm slowly building a network of Jeepers

to
> > show me around this year... Beautifully built Jeeps everywhere I look.

> It's
> > like I've arrived in Mecca. I've stopped "Jeep waving" for fear that my

> arm
> > will fall off!
> >
> > Folks, Life is short. If you aren't living your dreams, what ARE you

> doing?
> > n.
> >
> > PS
> > To avoid possible suspicions, my name is still Nathan, but Qwest is my

new
> > ISP. I have no idea what my tags or headers or whatever might say. Qwest

> is
> > what my apartment complex uses...satellite, can you believe it?! I'm
> > lobbying for them to change to Comcast cable cause, by and large, Qwest
> > sucks. So if I suddenly change ISPs, don't say I didn't warn you.
> >
> >

>
>




Nathan Otis 04-30-2004 11:28 AM

Re: I'm on Mountain Time!
 
Thanks! They're already on the way :-)
n.

"Norm & Debbie" <nwpars@insightbb.com> wrote in message
news:o6rkc.3122$J71.442735@attbi_s03...
>
> Good Luck Nathan! Pick up a copy of Back Country Adentures on Colorado

and
> go ghost town huntin'!
> --
> Debbie & Norm Parsley
> XJ Couple
> 2000 Cherokee Classic
>
>
> "Nathan Otis" <na@spam.smeat.net> wrote in message
> news:bVkkc.677$t63.54754@news.uswest.net...
> > Well, we went and did it! Quit our jobs, packed up a moving truck and

> moved
> > all our worldly belongings to Colorado.
> >
> > I wish is was a spontaneous as that sounds... But in reality this is the
> > result of two years of planning, and about twelve years of wanting. I've
> > wanted to live in CO since I was a teen... I visited a relative who

lived
> > here and ever since then I have felt I was born in the wrong place.
> >
> > So we did it. With no jobs waiting for us, we came here a month ago and
> > found an apartment so we'd have a place for our stuff. I had confidence

> from
> > web searches that my wife would easily find a job, and I'd be able to

find
> > something on a temp-to-hire basis. We've been here for two weeks and

I've
> > had a job (that I start on the third) for over a week!! The wife has a
> > couple interviews tomorrow and I'm sure she'll have her pick of jobs by

> next
> > week.
> >
> > It's amazing how easy it's been... The apartment was easy to find, is

> larger
> > and cheaper than what we had in Illinois and WAY better amenities. The

> move
> > went flawlessly. I have to recommend the trucking company ABF as an
> > alternative to Ryder, Uhaul and the rest. If you are planning a big move

> and
> > you have an ABF depot near you, check them out. We saved money and

stress.
> > Anyway, I was talking about how things are happening way easily... I

went
> in
> > for one interview and had a job within 6 hours!
> >
> > Needless to say, the mountains are beautiful. The weather has been
> > incredible. 65-70 the first two days followed by 6" of snow and then

back
> to
> > 70s. We're getting about 8" tonight and tomorrow which is GREAT cause

I'm
> > headin' out to ski on Sunday. I'm slowly building a network of Jeepers

to
> > show me around this year... Beautifully built Jeeps everywhere I look.

> It's
> > like I've arrived in Mecca. I've stopped "Jeep waving" for fear that my

> arm
> > will fall off!
> >
> > Folks, Life is short. If you aren't living your dreams, what ARE you

> doing?
> > n.
> >
> > PS
> > To avoid possible suspicions, my name is still Nathan, but Qwest is my

new
> > ISP. I have no idea what my tags or headers or whatever might say. Qwest

> is
> > what my apartment complex uses...satellite, can you believe it?! I'm
> > lobbying for them to change to Comcast cable cause, by and large, Qwest
> > sucks. So if I suddenly change ISPs, don't say I didn't warn you.
> >
> >

>
>




Nathan Otis 04-30-2004 11:28 AM

Re: I'm on Mountain Time!
 
Thanks! They're already on the way :-)
n.

"Norm & Debbie" <nwpars@insightbb.com> wrote in message
news:o6rkc.3122$J71.442735@attbi_s03...
>
> Good Luck Nathan! Pick up a copy of Back Country Adentures on Colorado

and
> go ghost town huntin'!
> --
> Debbie & Norm Parsley
> XJ Couple
> 2000 Cherokee Classic
>
>
> "Nathan Otis" <na@spam.smeat.net> wrote in message
> news:bVkkc.677$t63.54754@news.uswest.net...
> > Well, we went and did it! Quit our jobs, packed up a moving truck and

> moved
> > all our worldly belongings to Colorado.
> >
> > I wish is was a spontaneous as that sounds... But in reality this is the
> > result of two years of planning, and about twelve years of wanting. I've
> > wanted to live in CO since I was a teen... I visited a relative who

lived
> > here and ever since then I have felt I was born in the wrong place.
> >
> > So we did it. With no jobs waiting for us, we came here a month ago and
> > found an apartment so we'd have a place for our stuff. I had confidence

> from
> > web searches that my wife would easily find a job, and I'd be able to

find
> > something on a temp-to-hire basis. We've been here for two weeks and

I've
> > had a job (that I start on the third) for over a week!! The wife has a
> > couple interviews tomorrow and I'm sure she'll have her pick of jobs by

> next
> > week.
> >
> > It's amazing how easy it's been... The apartment was easy to find, is

> larger
> > and cheaper than what we had in Illinois and WAY better amenities. The

> move
> > went flawlessly. I have to recommend the trucking company ABF as an
> > alternative to Ryder, Uhaul and the rest. If you are planning a big move

> and
> > you have an ABF depot near you, check them out. We saved money and

stress.
> > Anyway, I was talking about how things are happening way easily... I

went
> in
> > for one interview and had a job within 6 hours!
> >
> > Needless to say, the mountains are beautiful. The weather has been
> > incredible. 65-70 the first two days followed by 6" of snow and then

back
> to
> > 70s. We're getting about 8" tonight and tomorrow which is GREAT cause

I'm
> > headin' out to ski on Sunday. I'm slowly building a network of Jeepers

to
> > show me around this year... Beautifully built Jeeps everywhere I look.

> It's
> > like I've arrived in Mecca. I've stopped "Jeep waving" for fear that my

> arm
> > will fall off!
> >
> > Folks, Life is short. If you aren't living your dreams, what ARE you

> doing?
> > n.
> >
> > PS
> > To avoid possible suspicions, my name is still Nathan, but Qwest is my

new
> > ISP. I have no idea what my tags or headers or whatever might say. Qwest

> is
> > what my apartment complex uses...satellite, can you believe it?! I'm
> > lobbying for them to change to Comcast cable cause, by and large, Qwest
> > sucks. So if I suddenly change ISPs, don't say I didn't warn you.
> >
> >

>
>




Kevin S. 04-30-2004 11:29 AM

Re: I'm on Mountain Time!
 
Welcome.... after growing up in WI I can't imagine a better place to be...
great weather.. mountains, camping, jeepin....

If you ever come out to Grand Junction let me know. Although my Jeep is
presently half torn apart and likely won't be back on the raod till at least
fall.

"Nathan Otis" <na@spam.smeat.net> wrote in message
news:bVkkc.677$t63.54754@news.uswest.net...
> Well, we went and did it! Quit our jobs, packed up a moving truck and

moved
> all our worldly belongings to Colorado.
>
> I wish is was a spontaneous as that sounds... But in reality this is the
> result of two years of planning, and about twelve years of wanting. I've
> wanted to live in CO since I was a teen... I visited a relative who lived
> here and ever since then I have felt I was born in the wrong place.
>
> So we did it. With no jobs waiting for us, we came here a month ago and
> found an apartment so we'd have a place for our stuff. I had confidence

from
> web searches that my wife would easily find a job, and I'd be able to find
> something on a temp-to-hire basis. We've been here for two weeks and I've
> had a job (that I start on the third) for over a week!! The wife has a
> couple interviews tomorrow and I'm sure she'll have her pick of jobs by

next
> week.
>
> It's amazing how easy it's been... The apartment was easy to find, is

larger
> and cheaper than what we had in Illinois and WAY better amenities. The

move
> went flawlessly. I have to recommend the trucking company ABF as an
> alternative to Ryder, Uhaul and the rest. If you are planning a big move

and
> you have an ABF depot near you, check them out. We saved money and stress.
> Anyway, I was talking about how things are happening way easily... I went

in
> for one interview and had a job within 6 hours!
>
> Needless to say, the mountains are beautiful. The weather has been
> incredible. 65-70 the first two days followed by 6" of snow and then back

to
> 70s. We're getting about 8" tonight and tomorrow which is GREAT cause I'm
> headin' out to ski on Sunday. I'm slowly building a network of Jeepers to
> show me around this year... Beautifully built Jeeps everywhere I look.

It's
> like I've arrived in Mecca. I've stopped "Jeep waving" for fear that my

arm
> will fall off!
>
> Folks, Life is short. If you aren't living your dreams, what ARE you

doing?
> n.
>
> PS
> To avoid possible suspicions, my name is still Nathan, but Qwest is my new
> ISP. I have no idea what my tags or headers or whatever might say. Qwest

is
> what my apartment complex uses...satellite, can you believe it?! I'm
> lobbying for them to change to Comcast cable cause, by and large, Qwest
> sucks. So if I suddenly change ISPs, don't say I didn't warn you.
>
>




Kevin S. 04-30-2004 11:29 AM

Re: I'm on Mountain Time!
 
Welcome.... after growing up in WI I can't imagine a better place to be...
great weather.. mountains, camping, jeepin....

If you ever come out to Grand Junction let me know. Although my Jeep is
presently half torn apart and likely won't be back on the raod till at least
fall.

"Nathan Otis" <na@spam.smeat.net> wrote in message
news:bVkkc.677$t63.54754@news.uswest.net...
> Well, we went and did it! Quit our jobs, packed up a moving truck and

moved
> all our worldly belongings to Colorado.
>
> I wish is was a spontaneous as that sounds... But in reality this is the
> result of two years of planning, and about twelve years of wanting. I've
> wanted to live in CO since I was a teen... I visited a relative who lived
> here and ever since then I have felt I was born in the wrong place.
>
> So we did it. With no jobs waiting for us, we came here a month ago and
> found an apartment so we'd have a place for our stuff. I had confidence

from
> web searches that my wife would easily find a job, and I'd be able to find
> something on a temp-to-hire basis. We've been here for two weeks and I've
> had a job (that I start on the third) for over a week!! The wife has a
> couple interviews tomorrow and I'm sure she'll have her pick of jobs by

next
> week.
>
> It's amazing how easy it's been... The apartment was easy to find, is

larger
> and cheaper than what we had in Illinois and WAY better amenities. The

move
> went flawlessly. I have to recommend the trucking company ABF as an
> alternative to Ryder, Uhaul and the rest. If you are planning a big move

and
> you have an ABF depot near you, check them out. We saved money and stress.
> Anyway, I was talking about how things are happening way easily... I went

in
> for one interview and had a job within 6 hours!
>
> Needless to say, the mountains are beautiful. The weather has been
> incredible. 65-70 the first two days followed by 6" of snow and then back

to
> 70s. We're getting about 8" tonight and tomorrow which is GREAT cause I'm
> headin' out to ski on Sunday. I'm slowly building a network of Jeepers to
> show me around this year... Beautifully built Jeeps everywhere I look.

It's
> like I've arrived in Mecca. I've stopped "Jeep waving" for fear that my

arm
> will fall off!
>
> Folks, Life is short. If you aren't living your dreams, what ARE you

doing?
> n.
>
> PS
> To avoid possible suspicions, my name is still Nathan, but Qwest is my new
> ISP. I have no idea what my tags or headers or whatever might say. Qwest

is
> what my apartment complex uses...satellite, can you believe it?! I'm
> lobbying for them to change to Comcast cable cause, by and large, Qwest
> sucks. So if I suddenly change ISPs, don't say I didn't warn you.
>
>




Kevin S. 04-30-2004 11:29 AM

Re: I'm on Mountain Time!
 
Welcome.... after growing up in WI I can't imagine a better place to be...
great weather.. mountains, camping, jeepin....

If you ever come out to Grand Junction let me know. Although my Jeep is
presently half torn apart and likely won't be back on the raod till at least
fall.

"Nathan Otis" <na@spam.smeat.net> wrote in message
news:bVkkc.677$t63.54754@news.uswest.net...
> Well, we went and did it! Quit our jobs, packed up a moving truck and

moved
> all our worldly belongings to Colorado.
>
> I wish is was a spontaneous as that sounds... But in reality this is the
> result of two years of planning, and about twelve years of wanting. I've
> wanted to live in CO since I was a teen... I visited a relative who lived
> here and ever since then I have felt I was born in the wrong place.
>
> So we did it. With no jobs waiting for us, we came here a month ago and
> found an apartment so we'd have a place for our stuff. I had confidence

from
> web searches that my wife would easily find a job, and I'd be able to find
> something on a temp-to-hire basis. We've been here for two weeks and I've
> had a job (that I start on the third) for over a week!! The wife has a
> couple interviews tomorrow and I'm sure she'll have her pick of jobs by

next
> week.
>
> It's amazing how easy it's been... The apartment was easy to find, is

larger
> and cheaper than what we had in Illinois and WAY better amenities. The

move
> went flawlessly. I have to recommend the trucking company ABF as an
> alternative to Ryder, Uhaul and the rest. If you are planning a big move

and
> you have an ABF depot near you, check them out. We saved money and stress.
> Anyway, I was talking about how things are happening way easily... I went

in
> for one interview and had a job within 6 hours!
>
> Needless to say, the mountains are beautiful. The weather has been
> incredible. 65-70 the first two days followed by 6" of snow and then back

to
> 70s. We're getting about 8" tonight and tomorrow which is GREAT cause I'm
> headin' out to ski on Sunday. I'm slowly building a network of Jeepers to
> show me around this year... Beautifully built Jeeps everywhere I look.

It's
> like I've arrived in Mecca. I've stopped "Jeep waving" for fear that my

arm
> will fall off!
>
> Folks, Life is short. If you aren't living your dreams, what ARE you

doing?
> n.
>
> PS
> To avoid possible suspicions, my name is still Nathan, but Qwest is my new
> ISP. I have no idea what my tags or headers or whatever might say. Qwest

is
> what my apartment complex uses...satellite, can you believe it?! I'm
> lobbying for them to change to Comcast cable cause, by and large, Qwest
> sucks. So if I suddenly change ISPs, don't say I didn't warn you.
>
>





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