Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2001 22:08:40 -0700
Reply-To: mike miller <mwmiller@CWNET.COM>
Sender: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From: mike miller <mwmiller@CWNET.COM>
Subject: Re: (F) Looking for a Vanagon kind of wife
In-Reply-To: <3BA2A3E9.B003E681@wizzards.net>
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Only one I know is Phaedra...oh, yeah Donna too, but she's got a nice guy
boyfriend. And neither one showed up in SF for the van gathering in the
fog.
fun, though.
Mike
> From: Susan Bernavich <susanb@WIZZARDS.NET>
> Reply-To: Susan Bernavich <susanb@WIZZARDS.NET>
> Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2001 17:42:18 -0700
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: (F) Looking for a Vanagon kind of wife
>
> Hey whatever took the List so long to figure out that this could also be a
> great dating site!!!!Geeze...here I am the perfect woman as described
> below...good grief I've really missed it...I'll send the picture of "Harold"
> as
> soon as possible...could you return a picture of the 85?....just to see if we
> are compatible...sb Oh i probably won't be able to answer any e-mails
> quickly
> because I'm heading out camping this weekend..an all women camp=out..all
> single
> vanagon loving women...yep we are out here....sb
>
> Chris Stann wrote:
>
>> Ladies and Gentlemen,
>>
>> As a divorced, somewhat happily, dad of two and an owner of an exquisite
>> '85 Vanagon Westy with an impeccable pedigree, I decided to re-enter the
>> dating scene. Well. there's not a more natural place form me to look for
>> the potential future Mrs than right here at the Vanagon mailing list, where
>> I feel many of you are as close to me as family (sniff, sniff). Given the
>> lists rather high percentage of male subscribers I may ask you let the
>> ladies of the list speak out as well. Some of you older Gentlemen may even
>> consider passing this on to your daughters! What exactly am I looking for,
>> you ask?
>>
>> 1. The ability to withstand long periods of time of me laying underneath my
>> Westy with out asking nagging questions.
>> 2. Basic knowledge of Bentley Manual. It's kind of hard to read the darn
>> thing while I'm wrenching.
>> 3. Thorough understanding of oil viscosities and their implications as
>> related to operating and ambient temperatures.
>> 4. Knowing Ken Wilford and maybe even someone at Bus Depot on a first-name
>> basis. Example: "Honey, can you call Ken? the *&%# broke again!"
>> 5. Live and laugh with me, as we peruse the apparent nonsense that
>> infiltrates the Vanagon list on a daily basis.
>> 6. Please, oh please, have less than 10 pairs of shoes!
>> 7. Always look forward to the trips and long drives. Oh, never ask to buy
>> anything but a Volkswagen. Well, maybe an Audi.
>> 8. Know the cooling system bleeding procedure.
>> 9. And finally, owning a Vanagon is a definite plus. In running condition
>> even a bigger plus. SYNCRO a BIG BIG PLUS! If not running, we'll use it
>> for parts.
>>
>> Thanks for your consideration,
>>
>> Humbly,
>>
>> Your single and devoted listee,
>>
>> Chris Stann.
>>
>> P.S. Please send pictures of the Vanagon.
>
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