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Date:         Tue, 6 Feb 2007 09:46:10 -0800
Reply-To:     Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@YAHOO.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@YAHOO.COM>
Subject:      Re: Fwd: The Subtle Joys of Busdom
Comments: To: mordo <helmut.blong@GMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <de48c0be0702060936g302ee057j1ef12d9f959615d1@mail.gmail.com>
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I get the wave from other VW bus drivers, and teenaged boys give me the V peace sign, to which I respond with the W sign, but no blown kisses from babes. That would be nice.

Stephen

--- mordo <helmut.blong@GMAIL.COM> wrote:

> Hmm. Maybe it's your zebra stripe, Nathaniel. ;] > > I don't get much attention from anyone. Or perhaps I > am just oblivious. I > don't think I've evere gotten "the wave" either. > I've only been driving the > bus since July so perhaps I just don't have enough > over the road experience. > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Nathaniel Poole <myth.wright@gmail.com> > Date: Feb 6, 2007 12:03 PM > Subject: The Subtle Joys of Busdom > To: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com > > A woman passed me on the highway yesterday while I > was driving the bus – > smiled, blew me a kiss and waved. Don't know if was > the bus, the zebra > stripes or this gosh-darn mug of mine. > > Come to think of it, it probably was the bus. I get > a > lot of that; women are always coming up to me and > telling me how much > they looove my bus. Especially the tattooed, pierced > type with sh*t > kicker boots. *Yow* > > Are VW buses really such chick magnets (pardon the > expression, ladies) ? > > Sigh. Some days I wish I was single and > twenty-something again. Then > again, maybe not. But I probably should let my son > drive the bus more > often. Man, turning into an old fart sucks. Sure > could've used Marty > 25 years ago ;) > > Nathaniel > > Marty > 1980 Zebra Bus > (AKA AC vanagon) > > > -- > mordo > 1990 Carat >

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