I totally agree about the cows. Goats aren't too bad either. Either animal will do a good job of mowing your lawn. My uncle was once out of town for two weeks and the front lawn got out of control. He let the goats loose for a couple days and they took care of it. On Dec 24, 2009, at 7:29 PM, Jim wrote: > Hey Frank, cows make good neighbors.. they don’t intrude,are fairly quiet, > mind their own business, and make great cookouts <G> > Cows make good neighbors, cause the guy the owns them maybe is a nice guy and > will help you out on some days too <G> > > Enjoy the scenery at the sleep in Frank. <G> > J > > > From: elky-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:elky-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf > Of stillfranksfault@xxxxxxx > Sent: Thursday, December 24, 2009 4:19 PM > To: elky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [elky] Re: update > > LOL Thanks, Roger Roger, that's a big 10-4. We gave our realtor the day off , > it's Christmas eve. We did a few drive by's to see if it was worth going back > with him but no good, one had a street from hell, the other was next to a > field of cows. D'OH .............. > > Frank > Roger Mobil 1. Proceed with caution. > > JC > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: John Christensen <johncgg@xxxxxxxxx> > To: elky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Wed, Dec 23, 2009 8:11 pm > Subject: [elky] Re: update > > Roger Mobil 1. Proceed with caution. > > JC > > > On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 9:38 AM, <stillfranksfault@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Thanks Cort, > We are nice and relaxed, the only down side we are having is that so far the > six properties we have looked at were empty, ( of people) sooooooooooooooo, > no one cleared any snow. That has been a problem for me as I now resort to > using a cane for balance. Climbing through banks of snow adds a certain > difficulty factor, but all in all, necessity is the mother of invention, and > I'm getting by. > Yesterday we saw two contenders, I liked one, and Dorothy like the other > better. > On a funny note, a hotel worker asked us how long we would be staying, of > course I could not resist saying for ever. LOL > Also when I call my parents to update them I have to wait for them to hear > us because they scan there calls. Soooo since we are homeless, and sorta > living out of the car I say (mobil 1 to base, come in base) Mom gets a kick > out of it. > Frank > > -----Original Message----- > From: faithcubsmc2691@xxxxxxx > To: elky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Wed, Dec 23, 2009 1:00 am > Subject: [elky] Re: update > > Hey Frank, > > How about "Foot Loose and Fancy Free Frank" as your new monicker? ;) > > So good to hear from you ... sounds like you are thoroughly enjoying this > part of your life adventure! > > > > Cort | 36swm.IL | "Mr Monte Carlo"."Mr Road Trip" | pig valve.pacemaker > ** CDshowcase.HOLIDAY | Thursday.December 24 | noon-3p.CENTRAL = > www.WRMN1410.com ** > "It's a pudding made of figs ... and bacon" ... Gonzo to Miss Piggy/John > Denver and Muppets ... 'We Wish You A Merry Christmas' > > > -----Original Message----- > From: stillfranksfault@xxxxxxx > To: elky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Tue, Dec 22, 2009 10:30 am > Subject: [elky] Re: update > > Hey, another sunny day here. I heard our (old) house got 15 inches of snow, > gee what a shame. LOL Yeah, I agree, lots of snuggling going on, I'm gona > need vitamins. > The realtor is setting up some look see's today. > > Just Frank > (formally Staten Island Frank) D'OH > > > -----Original Message----- > From: John Christensen <johncgg@xxxxxxxxx> > To: elky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Mon, Dec 21, 2009 8:05 pm > Subject: [elky] Re: update > > You guys got hit pretty good, I saw on the news. > > Stay warm, and snuggle. Enjoy the 'view' > JC > --- > John Christensen > Saint Charles, IL > > > On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 2:57 PM, <stillfranksfault@xxxxxxx> wrote: > We hit Asheville last night. We looked at two properties today, both needed > lots of work. We are at a Hotel called Sleep-in. LOL The mountain view from > our room is unbelievable. I want to stay here. LOL We headed for a third > place in Weaverville to the north of us but the roads weren't fully plowed. > So we turned around, try another time. > We counted two 18 wheelers, and 28 cars/suvs abandoned in the storm on our > way into Asheville. > > Staten Island Frank > >