Date:         Tue, 11 Jul 2006 20:27:44 -0400
Reply-To:     Mike Collum <collum@VERIZON.NET>
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From:         Mike Collum <collum@VERIZON.NET>
Subject:      Re: Patron Saints for Vanagons?
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There are 3 patron saints for Fire Prevention which, for Vanagons, just
might be apropos.  St. Agatha, St. Catherine of Siena, and St. Lawrence.

Or ... you could replace those old fuel lines.

Mike



Jake de Villiers wrote:
> And let's not leave out my personal guide, Saint Sarah, the patron saint of
> the Gypsies.
>
> Jake
>
> On 7/11/06, bueses <bueses@earthlink.net> wrote:
>
>>
>> on 7/11/06 3:13 PM, Michael Elliott at j.michael.elliott@gmail.com wrote:
>>
>> >
>> >
>> > bueses wrote:
>> >> There's not a single patron saint for VW's but these four should about
>> cover
>> >> a trip across country in a Vanagon.
>> >>
>> >> St. Anthony of Padua - Travelers
>> >> St. Frances of Rome - Motorists
>> >> St. Rita - Impossible Causes
>> >> St. Dymphna - Insanity
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Tom B.-it worked for our trip & we are not of the faith
>> >>
>> > Tom,
>> >
>> > Great research, and thanks for testing the idea. I'm not of the faith
>> > and a little unclear on how to apply these saints.What's the method?
>>
>> Hell, now you are gonna expose moi as the heathen that I am, but as a
>> lapsed
>> RC, I would assume that you pray to the patron saint that is appropriate
>> to
>> the crisis at hand & all of the above could be involved in a vanagon
>> related
>> endeavor?
>>
>> Grin,
>>
>> Tom-something to do w/ TGIF?
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Jake
> 1984 Vanagon GL
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>