Date:         Fri, 22 Jul 2005 20:15:04 -0700
Reply-To:     Michael Elliott <j.michael.elliott@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Michael Elliott <j.michael.elliott@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Le Tour and vw's
Comments: To: Joe Federici <joefederici@EARTHLINK.NET>
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On 7/22/2005 7:54 PM Joe Federici wrote:

> I'm very much enjoying the tour with Lance wining but I'm wondering if
> others like me are checking out all the vw's on the sides of the roads.
> I was watching stage 10 last night, Yes I'm behind but that's what's
> great about VCR's. Anyway I find myself rewinding to check out all the
> cool campers buses and vanagons.. My girlfriend says I'm nuts but I
> know there must be others on the list enjoys the side attraction.

I'm doing the same thing. Though on a TiVo, and I'm not so far behind.
"Look!" I say, rewinding and slo-mo-ing a segment while the breakaway
group is rounding a mountain turn. "A Vanagon Westy . . . and they seem
to have some kind of tent on the back!"

Mrs Squirrel looks at me. "You're a moron," she declares.

--

Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott
71 Type 2: the Wonderbus
84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana")
Carlsbad, CA
KG6RCR