LOL good times, you forgot frozen cajones on a stick! I yelled "6:30" before taking the truck over to the CAFE.. You must not of been able to hear me over Bodine's snoring.. ;-) And Niel, dude, what's with the door at 3AM? ROFLMAO -----Original Message----- >From: KatrinaMartin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx >Sent: Mar 27, 2006 4:29 PM >To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: [tcb] trip report... > >Trip Report, So it went a little something like this... >Thursday night at 6:30PM Dan & I left for Shirley Creek campground in Etoile >Texas. Got there at about 9:30PM. The trip was wonderful, no problems at all. >Of course Homer was taking us there, so it was a easy trip to the campground. >Ronnie had called us earlier in the day and told us that the tent sites were >much better than the RV sites. We trusted his judgement and went to the tent >sites to camp. Dan & I are almost true VW campers, we had a propane heater and >a toilet. I didn't bring any food I was hoping the cafe had great food. >Ronnie, Dan, & I stayed up and talked and then went to bed. >Friday morning got up about 7AM, went and had breakfast at the CAFE'. The food >was very good. I talked with Hughleen about how many people were showing up. I >enjoyed chatting with her and Mandy(she was cookin'). So Dan and I went back >to the campsite and watched Ronnie do some Oklahoma fishin', that was very >entertaining. Ronnie then realized his bus was not running at all, it just >would not start, the pulley never did move an inch. Then Dan called Dennis to >ask Chuck what the problem could be. Then Ronnie called Mark, he said it could >be a problem with the main baring. So the motor has to be pulled out and >checked over. Mark has a tow bar and was also going to the show in >Nacogdoches. Then Ronnie fished some more and also took a little nap while >resting his head on the pine tree log. About 2PM Dan & I decided we were going >to have lunch at the CAFE'. We were walking up the hill and then all of a >sudden there was Joe Smith with his pick-up and beautiful bug on a trailer. We ! > talked wi >Saturday morning: Wil and his two sons went to the CAFE' early that morning >about 6:30AM. It was 8AM when all of us decided to get some breakfast. There >was Neil & Liz, Dan & I, Dennis, Paul, Jack, Robb, Michael, and Jerry. So we >all go into the CAFE' and order breakfast. I ordered first and forgot to order >for Dan, SHIT, so I got to the end of the line and told her I forgot to order >for my husband. Gosh what was I thinking. Then we all ate and noticed Dan was >never going to be able to eat...45 minutes in that CAFE' and still wating on >10 of us to get served breakfast. Later when Dan still didn't get any food, I >just went up to the counter where Hughleen was , she was cooking the breakfast >and asked where my husbands breakfast was I ordered it 45 minutes ago. So then >I noticed his plate of breakfast was sitting right beside her as she turns >around just bitching about how everything is just going so wrong and that the >grill was not hot enough and sh e had so many people to co ! > ok breakf >Sunday we all got up about 8AM. Except for Sue and Chuck they got up earlier I >think. Sue brought me a cup of coffee. Thanks Sue for letting us come to your >house to crash and eat. Really thanks to Sue and Chuck for being such nice >people. Then Sue made breakfast for all of us. Then Robb, Michael, and Jerry >left to go back home. Denis, Neil & Elizabeth, Dan & I stayed there a while. >Then Neil and Elizabeth had to go pick up their grandkids in Texarkana so they >left. Sue then went to the grocery store and fixed us lunch. Then we headed >home about 3PM. We had a great time on the way back home, no problems with >Homer at all. We got home at 7:00PM. Thanks again Chuck and Sue ya'll are some >wonderful people. > > >Katrina & Dan Martin >71'bus "Homer" >http://homepage.mac.com/danandkatrinamartin >http://ical.mac.com/danandkatrinamartin/Volks32Shows