Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2007 14:32:05 -0500
Reply-To: Mike Collum <collum@VERIZON.NET>
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From: Mike Collum <collum@VERIZON.NET>
Subject: Re: Vanagon sightings
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LOL ... the "Cool" one (trust me on this) is in Maine. Can you say "So
cool that its frequently frigid"?
Mike
Chad Lyles wrote:
> the cool one... in oregon!
> C~
>
> On Nov 8, 2007 10:09 AM, mike <mwmiller@cwnet.com> wrote:
>> Ah, which Portland?
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>> On 11/8/07 10:45 AM, "Chad Lyles" <chad.lyles@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
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>>> oh right... portland haha i wrote that email WAY too early this morning!
>>>
>>> On Nov 8, 2007 7:29 AM, Joy Hecht <hecht.joy@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 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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