Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2007 01:00:45 -0800
Reply-To: Robert Keezer <warmerwagen@YAHOO.COM>
Sender: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From: Robert Keezer <warmerwagen@YAHOO.COM>
Subject: Re: LVC: FRIDAY!!! Barefoot Driving.
In-Reply-To: <d1ea9acf0712062153t4157d944hab864521c009492e@mail.gmail.com>
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Whar kind of music strikes fear and panic into
the hearts of the barefoot??
You guessed it, FOOT STOMPING MUSIC!!!
Robert
1982 Westfalia
Wearing a heavy pair of cast bronze divers
boots..
--- craig cowan <phishman068@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> Well ladies and gentleman, some time ago i
> inquired about some pretty cool
> barefoot shaped soft foam pedal pads that i had
> seen for sale for VW's some
> time ago but were unable to find for sale
> since. Much to my dismay, i still
> have not rediscovered this product (but there
> is a small version of
> them....), but some questions had arisen about
> driving Barefoot. Over the
> course of the last months i have not put on
> shoes, shocking yes (Since i
> live in Pennsylvania and we have 6inches of
> snow....), but for the most part
> i have been barefoot since September and loving
> every minute of it. This has
> led me to doing some extreme research on laws
> permitting/limiting the rights
> of people to be barefoot. Today i had a nice
> conversation with a restaurant
> owner after being removed by the manager (I
> asked to speak to whoever his
> superior was) and long story short, i'm "more
> than welcome" barefoot in that
> place anytime from now on. I've gotten alot of
> support in my pointless cause
> and discovered alot of interesting information
> about state laws (who knew
> that almost NOTHING is actually illegal
> barefoot. Even MOST food
> establishments (private rules can be enforced,
> but few laws exist, at least
> in PA). This has led me to find out that it
> seems.....no states are against
> barefoot driving! It seems alot of the various
> "Barefoot Living"
> organizations have written to every states DMV,
> State police departments,
> and State Governments and come up pretty empty.
> It seems its "not
> recommended" in Ohio, but other than that it
> looks like the most they can
> charge you with is "driving recklessly" or
> something like that (which you
> could probably fight and win).
>
>
> So I implore you all to enjoy a day barefoot,
> but do some research before
> you do something stupid. I sure dont want to be
> responsible for you being
> imprisoned for your barefootedness.
> People see me walking in the snow and ask me
> how i do it. I tend to respond
> "its pretty easy really, you just start by
> taking your shoes off".
>
> Vanagon Content: I'll be driving a vanagon
> barefoot, and the subject is the
> result of a quest for foam pedals (that don't
> seem to exist).
>
> -Craig
> '85GL
>
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