Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2007 10:29:00 -0500
Reply-To: Joy Hecht <hecht.joy@GMAIL.COM>
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From: Joy Hecht <hecht.joy@GMAIL.COM>
Subject: Re: Vanagon sightings
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Wasn't me (or Matilda) - but Chad, you didn't say what part of the world
you're in!
Joy (& Matilda)
:::-----Original Message-----
:::From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf
:::Of Chad Lyles
:::Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2007 9:38 AM
:::To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
:::Subject: Re: Vanagon sightings
:::
:::ok one more sighting ... this guy HAS to be on the list... you were at
:::the hair salon (presumably getting your hair cut) and you were coming
:::out to your westy (white) with 2 kayaks on top...very nice rig SOUNDED
:::super rad.... i was sitting at the light on 39th at powell heading
:::north bound.. i think you saw me... i was gawking...anyway nice rig.
:::some one in my area PLEASE nerd out with me!!!
:::Chad
:::84GL
:::
:::
:::On Nov 7, 2007 4:59 PM, Peter T. Owsianowski <pnoceanwesty@gmail.com>
:::wrote:
:::> South Bend, Indiana, is quite a bit different than Bend, Oregon.
:::>
:::> Maybe 10 buses of all kinds in town I know about. It is a special day
:::> indeed when one is sighted. Usually only in warmer weather.
:::>
:::> Pete
:::> '79 Westy "Aardvark"
:::> '87 Westy "Joe's Van"
:::> WWW. Busesbythebeach.com
:::>
:::>
:::> On Nov 7, 2007 7:06 PM, Kevin Gilbert <kggilbert@myactv.net> wrote:
:::> > Vanagons are rare in Baltimore because Baltimorons, as a species,
:::> > don't have the imagination it takes to own such things. Luckily, I
:::> > escaped B'more a long time ago, and found a nice '84 Westy 18 years
:::ago.
:::> >
:::> > kg
:::> >
:::> >
:::> > On Nov 7, 2007, at 2:52 PM, mordo wrote:
:::> >
:::> > > Speaking of such, anyone on this list own the custom, teal-blue
:::> > > painted
:::> > > Westy parked on Hampden Ave in Baltimore?
:::> > >
:::> > > It is still fairly rare to see Vanagons in Baltimore. I think I've
:::> > > counted 6
:::> > > distinct regular residents. Others I've seen passing through.
:::> > >
:::> > > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
:::> > > From: Brendan Slevin <brendan@bellatazza.com>
:::> > > Date: Nov 7, 2007 1:42 PM
:::> > > Subject: Vanagon sightings
:::> > > To: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com
:::> > >
:::> > >
:::> > > Here in Bend, Oregon we are blessed with so many Vanagons around
:::> > > us. My
:::> > > sightings would go something like this:
:::> > >
:::> > > 8:56am Downtown Bend, I was waiting, pointed east, at the Franklin
:::> > > light and
:::> > > you we across from me in a blue GL pointed west.
:::> > > 8:56am Downtown Bend, I was waiting, pointed east, at the Franklin
:::> > > light and
:::> > > you came through the intersection going south on Wall St in a brown
:::> > > Syncro
:::> > > Westy.
:::> > > 8:56am Downtown Bend, I was waiting, pointed east, at the Franklin
:::> > > light and
:::> > > you were two cars behind me in a silver Carat.
:::> > >
:::> > > 9:03am Downtown Bend, I was in a parking spot at near the coffee
:::> > > shop and
:::> > > you went by on Bond St. in a tan Westy.
:::> > > 9:03am Downtown Bend, . . .
:::> > >
:::> > >
:::> > >
:::> > > Brendan
:::> > > 1984 GL Totoro
:::> > > Bend, Oregon
:::> > > I have measured out my life with coffee spoons. -T.S. Eliot
:::> > >
:::> > >
:::> > >
:::> > > --
:::> > > mordo
:::> > > 1990 Carat
:::> > >
:::> >
:::>
:::>
:::>
:::> --
:::>
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