Re: kitty travel (fwd)

[http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert (robert)]

 > From: noelle <http://dummy.us.eu.org/noelle>
 > Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2003 07:23:56 -0400 (EDT)
 >
 > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
 > Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2003 02:49:21 EDT
 > From: http://www.aol.com/~Bsreimers
 > To: http://dummy.us.eu.org/noelle
 > 
 >  I found out the first day of my new job will be July 14.
 >  Are there any weekends soon that you are free to go to Plimoth
 >  Plantation.I'm going with Robert's parents to CT the weekend of June 21.
 >  My last day of work is June 27.Robert says "you have to book a flight for
 >  June 28 NOW!"so I can look for a place to live before starting work,
 >  though am not sure if I absolutely I want to leave that soon.
 > 
 > I agree.  Moving in two weeks is a bit TOO soon.

You do not want to be commuting to  and looking for a place to live
at the same time.  You'll be completely exhausted.

Unless you want to pay $1000 for the flight, you really should book your
flight now.

 > Yet, most
 > apartment rentals DO begin the first of the month.  What *I* did was
 > get the Boston Globe and hooked up with someone here who sent
 > me e-mail pix of the apartments.  I overnighted my deposit to them.

Do you know anyone who would be willing to do apartment hunting for you?
Preferably, someone with a digital camera?

 >  has a community newspaper on-line: www.dailyreviewonline.com
 > I checked their classifieds and went to "rentals."  There are 65 listings
 > for the community.  I'd start calling.  Some even say they're near BART.
 > Once you have an idea whether or not a landlord will let you move in
 > mid-month, we can better make some plans to go to Plimoth.

I wouldn't even consider Plimoth.  Leaving just 1 week to search for a
place is not enough.

 >  Anyway, Robert arrived yesterday and announced that he wants to get a
 >  U-Haul and then he and Dolly will drive across the country together!
 >  Any long distance kitty travel tips?
 > 
 > I haven't had that experience, but I'll put out an APB on the Meezer
 > Chat.  SOMEONE has had the experience.  (Personally, though, I'd
 > go by plane.  It's less stressful in the long-run.  But that's *me.*)

Ah, but more expensive.

 > Love,
 > 
 > Sue