New Cell Phone tips and tricks
Find a business, Highway delays due to weather, construction, accidents and turn off spam before it cost you money for text messaging.

Watch a motor home burn as the owner video tapes the inferno.

Three important questions to ask your doctor when they are making a diagnosis. Get the doctor   thinking about other possibilities.
1. "What else could it be?"
2. "Could two things be going on to explain my          symptoms?"
3. "Is there anything in my history, physical exams, laboratory findings, or other test that seem not to fit with your working diagnosis?"
Taken from AARP and How Doctors Think by Jerome Groopman, MD

Westbound lane of the Hood Canal bridge to close. From 11 p.m. Tuesday, June 17 until 4 a.m. Wednesday, June 18, and from 8 p.m. Wednesday, June 18 until 4 a.m. Thursday, June 19, the bridge’s westbound lane near Jefferson County will be closed to allow K-G crews to place 180 feet of concrete barrier along the roadway 

Do you know someone that you suspect is being financially exploited? There is a hot-line to adult protective services that are responsible for investigating suspected financial exploitation. (anonymously if you wish).
www.elderabusecenter.org 

Do you use your cell phone while you drive your vehicle?
You are leaving yourself wide open for a big fine
if you do this anywhere in Washington starting
in July 2008. Sources say the increase of
accidents and fatalities are what prompted the
new law.

 No more delays at Washington bridges paying tolls. Get a Transponder Sticker for your windshield. "Good To Go" Submitted by Judy A.

Thinking about buying prescription medication on the internet? Before you buy you should read this report from the FDA

Allergies, find out before you travel when and where the pollen count is high.

Need proof that you applied for your passport in case it doesn't come in time for your trip? You will need it to get back into the U.S.A. (Information supplied by Judy A.)

Want to purchase your yearly Tabs (stickers) for your WA license plates on line, instead of in line?
Go here.

Electric or Propane - What will your choice be? Do you have a choice in your RV? If so, you will want to know how to save money on the energy you use.

Latest and greatest Hot Spot finder from the traveling Cates

How to by-pass company and personal automated answering systems                           
Port Townsend Webcam 
for views of the Courthouse,
Ferry,SR #104, Tacoma narrows and Jefferson County Airport

Two other websites on Port Townsend   One and Two

More Websites

Web sites you need to know for traveling the Northwest

More traveling web sites (i.e. where to get a passport)

Time for Rachel to bury that Time Capsule.
more pictures by Dave weaver

First snow at COHO-----10/08/08

And so, another season changes.
   Joanne describes Autumn at the park with
      pictures of the start of the waterfall project.

New Time Vault ready to be buried.

Contents of 1998 Time Capsule

10 year time capsule is dug up.

Contents are on display in the Clubhouse. VCR tape, photographs, newspaper, local store sales sheet, park badge and other items were found. Rachel has obtained a new vault to take the place of the old plastic bucket which failed to protect the items properly.

Photo by visitor Lynda and Howard Stilley

    Favorite Clippings - send us yours

Ideas are very much like children,

   your own are wonderful.

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