{"id":744,"date":"2015-07-02T08:50:49","date_gmt":"2015-07-02T08:50:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.griffy-sherlock.com\/homepage\/?p=744"},"modified":"2015-07-10T01:14:43","modified_gmt":"2015-07-10T01:14:43","slug":"day-1-picking-up-the-rv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.griffy-sherlock.com\/homepage\/2015\/07\/02\/day-1-picking-up-the-rv\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 2 &#8211; picking up the RV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I still hadn&#8217;t confirmed that I could pick up the RV at 9 am yet.\u00a0 The standard time for pic up is from 1 pm to 4 pm, but if you call them they can usually have it ready early.\u00a0 I decided to just start the process to get to the pick up place and then just wait at the pick spot if its not yet ready.\u00a0 So I catch a bus into Halifax and transfer to another bus to Sackville, then transfer to another bus to Lower Sackkville and then from there catch a cab for the last 4 miles to the pick up spot.\u00a0 I saved $ 25 by thaing the buses instead of a cab from the airport.\u00a0 Not sure it was worth it&#8230;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.griffy-sherlock.com\/homepage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/wpid-0702150612.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" title=\"0702150612.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.griffy-sherlock.com\/homepage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/wpid-0702150612.jpg\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So The RV is ready I sign all the papers and the process of stocking the RV begins.\u00a0 I had done some research and found out that Walmart was the only store around which carried all the things we would need.\u00a0 So I follow my Garmin into Halifax and stop at the walmart.\u00a0 It was EXTREMELY busy.\u00a0 June 30th is the day before July 1st which in Canada is called Canada Day.\u00a0 July 1st is the Canadian verison of our 4th of July.\u00a0 So everyone is stocking up for the big holiday tomorrow.\u00a0 So I decided to just grab a few things and hit subway for some sandwiches and get out of town.\u00a0 I drove to the next big town called Trura and find a parking lot with a Walmart and a Dollarrama right next to one another, an RVers stock heaven.\u00a0 I began the process of buying sleeping bags, food, kitchen items, and personal hygen products.\u00a0 Everything we could possibly need for the next 2 weeks.\u00a0 So its 5:30 pm and I had checked with an employee at the walmart ad they said it was OK to just park in their lot overnight.\u00a0 So I hit the hay for some needed sleep and the observation deck arrangements were not the most comfortable.\u00a0 Rv acqusition complete now to get to Boston.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I still hadn&#8217;t confirmed that I could pick up the RV at 9 am yet.\u00a0 The standard time for pic up is from 1 pm to 4 pm, but if you call them they can usually have it ready early.\u00a0 I decided to just start the process to get to the pick up place and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.griffy-sherlock.com\/homepage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/744"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.griffy-sherlock.com\/homepage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.griffy-sherlock.com\/homepage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.griffy-sherlock.com\/homepage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.griffy-sherlock.com\/homepage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=744"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.griffy-sherlock.com\/homepage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/744\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":828,"href":"https:\/\/www.griffy-sherlock.com\/homepage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/744\/revisions\/828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.griffy-sherlock.com\/homepage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.griffy-sherlock.com\/homepage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.griffy-sherlock.com\/homepage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}