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Make sure it is a five day cooler and you start with it almost full of ice - otherwise you are gonna have a cooler full of water by Friday.
babyj2012 said:
see... thats a really good question, cause i honestly have no idea... i was thinking about using that one strickly for frozen water bottles, ice and just in the morning filling from that one into a couple smaller ones....?
it's my first year going but bygod i'd like to have plenty of ice.
Well, i wanted to put the dry ice in the 5 footer as well, to keep the water at bay, thinking that only opening it when i have to would help. but i've never used dry ice before
Post by oleander124 on Jun 11, 2007 13:27:02 GMT -5
I know this is very off topic, but I have a 5 day cooler and plan on freezing a bunch of water to use as ice. Will I require ice on top of everything as well, or should the frozen bottles do the job?
Post by mindexpansi0n on Jun 11, 2007 13:36:49 GMT -5
Remember, ice is most effective when it is placed on top of what needs to stay cold. My advice would be to use your frozen water bottles, and bag up your ice from your icemaker in the fridge for the next two days prior to leaving, dump it in right before going and you should bet set. Put anything that can withstand the weight under the water bottles in the bottom of the cooler. Then dump your ice on top of that - if you don't have an icemaker I would spring for a bag of ice from the gas station on the way out of town. A $1 bag of ice is a good investment if it means you won't have to buy ice down at Bonnaroo.
oleander124 said:
I know this is very off topic, but I have a 5 day cooler and plan on freezing a bunch of water to use as ice. Will I require ice on top of everything as well, or should the frozen bottles do the job?
Okay, so I figured it out. My regular workday is 8.5 hours long. I get to come in an hour late tomorrow, so that's 7.5 hours. Now, if I take an hour lunch that's 6.5 hours. I also get to sit at the front for the receptionist while she takes her lunch, which is a minimum of 30 minutes, up to an hour. So that's only 6-5.5 hours of work. At least 4 of those will be spent on inforoo....maybe I will get a little work done tomorrow. SO glad I'm off Wednesday!
i'm hoping that i get a sudden burst of inspiration when i get off work tomorrow to finish packing and do a thorough job of shopping tomorrow night. I'm slackin to the fullest!
I'm seriously gonna yell "CorrrrrrrnCaaaat!" at a coupla shows. If i don't get an even louder.. "nommmmm nom nom" in return, i'll be highly upset!
I am jealous of all you who do not have to work tomorrow. I had thought about taking the day off when we were planning this, but we are super busy during this time where I work and I already have the guilt of ditching my co-workers on Thurs/Friday....but I anticipate that guilt will disappear about 30 seconds as I run from the building at 5:00 tomorrow!
Now I am off to see about printing up a little picture of corncat to stick to my car window...if you see the corncat...give a honk. LOL LOL
We treat mishaps like sinking ships and I know that I don't want to be out to drift Well I can see it in your eyes like I taste your lips and They both tell me that we're better than this
Post by panictime06 on Jun 12, 2007 12:44:01 GMT -5
This is a great thread... I have been sitting here non motivated thinking about leaving tomorrow. My friend came into town and borrowed my truck to pick up the generator for the RV and I am just sitting here in my office staring at this stupid computer counting down the 3 hours left in the work day. Ahhhhhhhh.
Post by hookemhorns on Jun 12, 2007 13:35:40 GMT -5
OK, so it's about 1:30...we're celebrating a coworkers birthday today (who by the way will be at Bonnaroo with me, and her birthday is this saturday!) , I'm taking my lunch and bank break, then a meeting at 5:30.
What's the point of all that? Well it will only be about an hour of real work the rest of the day. Whatever keeps us motivated, right??
Oh, and panictime--good idea about describing the RV...
Mine will have a Longhorn (UT) logo and a State of Texas flag. All come say hi!
Post by davidjames on Jun 12, 2007 14:06:01 GMT -5
IM DONE TILL I LEAVE FOR THE ROOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!!! it feels so good to know that all efforts from here to bonnaroo will be focused on having a great freakin time...
^^ Poor thing! My main issue today has been setting everything up for any potential issues while I'm gone (since I'm the only one that does what I do in my office)... Luckily no one has been riding me for a lot of projects or anything... they all know I'm leaving and that it's my one vacation all year...
Post by iridethecannibus on Jun 12, 2007 14:18:57 GMT -5
grrrr i hate not having a job where i can just coast all the time. I can sit here in front of the computer for as long as i want and i won't have anyyyyone to yell at me (cuz i'm the boss!!) but it's really just hurting me cuz i have a huge list of time consuming stuff i HAVE to do before I abandon everyone for a week. if i don't get it done my ass will be grass when i get back. i'm gonna be stuck here till like 7pm and i got here at 8am. Waaaaaaaaaahhhhhh...
ok, sorry for bitchin, i guess i'll go make myself do some work and then i'll come back...