How about: Why can't we drive a normal vehicle? Are you going to ride your bike to work tomorrow? Is this what you're going to do all weekend? Can the kids play in the pop-top at least? Regards, Mike Pedersen '88 Westie GL Automatic Powell River, BC
> -----Original Message----- > From: Alan Bosch [mailto:arbosch@RA.ROCKWELL.COM] > Sent: Friday, August 10, 2001 9:26 AM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Favorite Questions While Fixing the Bus (f) > > > Dave O'Shea, in his Contagious Car Problems post, wrote: > > <<<snip>>> At this point my wife enters the garage and asks: "How long > before the > car's fixed?" (This is my second favorite question, right > after: "Are you > sure you know what you're doing?") <<<snip>>> > > Which got me to wondering, "What does my wife say, while I'm > working on the > bus, that's my favorite question?" And I came up with not > one, but two: > "Does it need to be towed this time?" and "Are you sure you > don't want to > trade it in for a station wagon?" And I don't know which I > like more... > :o) > > But the all-time favorite does not come from the wife, but > from my five > year old, who frequently "helps" by sticking screwdrivers > into the engine > compartment in places where they don't belong. "Daddy, why'd > you say f**k > a duck?" (OOPS!!) > > Okay Vanagonland, what's your favorite question from your > spouse/partner/child while working on the bus? Maybe we can > compile a "Top > Ten"... > > Alan Bosch > & Phred ('88 Wolfsburg) > ...with a little too much free time today... > |
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