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COLLECTING THE MOTORHOME

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                                PICKING UP THE MOTORHOME AND HEADING OFF The day had finally come for me to pick up my Motorhome from ELITE MOTORHOMES IN BANBURY. I could hardly sleep the night before realising that my dream of five years or more is becoming a reality. I am going to live in a motorhome and travel around Great Britain for the next year and write about all my experiences. When I arrived at ELITE MOTORHOMES IN BANBURY,  elitemotorhomes.co.uk  and saw my Auto Trailer I knew that I have chosen well and I couldn’t wait to take ownership of it. I was given a thorough guided tour of her by one of the sales team. He explained exactly how everything works and what I needed to do to ensure that it continued to work. I was overwhelmed by it all, so I politely asked if he minded me videoing what all the various switches did so that I could go away and study them when I had calmed down. There is clean water and dirty water to be emptied, not to mention the toilet casse

END OF AN ERA: Packing up the flat and leaving Tunbridge wells

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I look around my flat and I am overwhelmed with just how much 'STUFF" I have and I know that I have chosen to spend the next twelve months living in a small Motorhome and I have to start packing and deciding what I want to keep and what I want to discard. To be totally honest I would love to be able to pick it all up, put it in a skip and get rid of it all. But as I begin to look through drawers and boxes I am transported back to good and bad times in my life. I read and reread the letters that were sent from solicitors when I went through a particularly acrimonious breakup many years ago. I was shocked at how raw my emotions became, and I took great delight in ripping up the pages of correspondence and throwing it in the bin bag. It was quite cathartic. But I soon realised that I could not go at this pace because it would take me a year to pack the flat and I only had around three weeks. Two of my former work colleagues were moving into a flat and wanted beds to I imm