Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2007 13:40:52 -0600
Reply-To: Tom Buese <tombuese@COMCAST.NET>
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From: Tom Buese <tombuese@COMCAST.NET>
Subject: Re: do you vanagon list people have a life?
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On Jul 30, 2007, at 1:22 PM, Scott Daniel - Shazam wrote:
> Does anyone find it ironic that someone would find the time to
> monitor what
> goes on the list, then criticize participation therein, when he
> himself has
> to participate, i.e. do the vary thing he condemns, just be able to
> make a
> judgement/criticsm ? Pretty ironic all right.
I took the comment as pure sarcasm/irony & was not offended that I
was in my basement on a beautiful but hot Sunday pm checking/emailing
the list instead of working on my buses! (did that later on tho)
Tom B.-better than no email at all like the vintage bus list?
>
> Re moving the grass-
> Given that 'most of us' ( hopefully ) have some awareness about global
> warming, conserving resources, emissions from engines etc....
> Even having a lawn is pretty un-PC - like they use water, and gas
> powered
> mowers pollute the air with CO2 and hydrocarbons and noise.
>
> A lawn is an un pc thing to have, like a big ole SUV.
>
> And, it's real fun to go back and forth from being involved with your
> vanagon and other projects, and checking in on the list - might be
> able to
> help someone, or get some help ourselves. My computer is about 5
> feet from
> my projects .
> Ciao !
> Scott
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On
> Behalf Of
> neil N
> Sent: Monday, July 30, 2007 10:45 AM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: do you vanagon list people have a life?
>
> Ah the irony. You might have spawned a new thread! More emails!
>
> ;^)
>
> Sunday is a work day.... when I'm working. Currently I'm "working"
> (really. I'm pretty sure I'm saving money!) on van stuff. Dometic
> w/possible mod, and an awning.
>
> I keep a greezy PC near my work bench, so it's convenient (maybe too
> much so) to pop off emails. Besides, I've had a few questions too!
>
> Neil. (who possibly needs to limit his list usage...... have you hit
> delete yet? --- ;^)
>
>
> --
> Neil Nicholson. 1981 Air Cooled Westfalia.
>
> http://web.mac.com/tubaneil
>
>
>
>
>
> On 7/30/07, JordanVw@aol.com <JordanVw@aol.com> wrote:
>> i swear, it is sunday, and people should be outside mowing their
>> grass,
>> working on their houses or vanagons.. but y'all apparently are
>> sitting on
> your
>> asses in front of the computer..LOL i think this has got to be a
> record
>> amount of emails i've ever seen sent to the list on any sunday..
>> rivals a friday deluge..
>>
>> chris
>>
>> who is down to checking his email once every few days.. the delete
>> key is
>> wearing out
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