Patrick Cook <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Hi everyone:
>
> At 08:44 AM 7/17/00 -0400, you wrote:
> > Just thought I'd add to Mag's list of tips, if that's okay.
> >
> > When you plan out where the furniture goes put Post-it notes
> > on the wall = ("Sofa goes here",etc.) - then if you're tied
> > up with something the movers = know where to put everything.
> > I also pack a box with essentials that I keep with me. Mag
> > mentioned the = toilet paper. Also, a place setting of
> > cutlery and dishes, toiletries, = Tylenol (I never fail to
> > have a headache on moving day,lol), quarters for = a
> > payphone, change of clothes, towel. I never count on having
> > anything = organized by bedtime the first day. There always
> > seems to be some little = glitch to mess things up!
>
> I'll go one step that's even FURTHER than those already
> mentioned.
>
> That would be to be prepared to part with more $$$ on a pizza
> or some other ready-to-eat (read FAST FOOD) food as I'm sure
> the LAST thing you will wanna think about is COOKING!!!
>
> And you can it delivered right to your door!!!
>
> On top of that, if ya can get your computer hooked up fairly
> easily and quickly and can get online from you new home, point
> your browser to the Papa John's website at www.papajohns.com if
> there's one nearby so then this way you can order pizza WITHOUT
> being placed on ETERNAL HOLD for like FOREVER!!!!  I have that
> site bookmarked and use it whenever I wanna order a pizza (BTW,
> they DO have the option of paying via cash AND personal check
> for your online order, though you may wanna have them call you
> back so you can give them any further instructions or in case
> there are problems!)
>
> Pretty neat huh???
>
>
>
> >Good luck!
> >
> >Yvonne
> >Veteran of 15 moves in 37 years!
> >
>
> Patrick Cook
> KPDC Internet Radio
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> Denver, Colorado

Don't do what I did!!

I paid extra for the movers to do ALL the packing as well as
removal. The trick I missed is that you do really need to throw
away junk before those helpful people arrive!!

Cheers,

--
Deri James