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Date:         Thu, 11 Sep 2008 12:55:35 -0700
Reply-To:     Mike Elliott <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Mike Elliott <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: westy + canine = no good
Comments: To: Scott Daniel - Turbovans <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM>
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Peeps is people. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano Bend, OR KG6RCR

On 9/11/2008 11:57 AM Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote:

> what's a 'peep'. ? > I know what a Perp is. > > One advantage to driving a Ferrari in rush hour traffic is being seen in it, > and having people know that you own a Ferrari. > That's part of the whole deal. > and besides......if it's too precious to use, what's the point of owning it > anyway ? > but no dogs left in it unattended ! > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Neil2" <vidublu@GMAIL.COM> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2008 7:51 AM > Subject: Re: westy + canine = no good > > >> Dog traits differ with the breeds. Just like peeps. A person with a Jag >> but not intel enough to think about dog breeds/traits has his 'licks' >> coming. I may be more tempted to shoot a dog who trashed me Jag than one >> that trashed me Vanagon (content) but I'd still feel bad karma afterward, >> being that I'm the jackass in that equation. >> >> Saw a fella in a Ferrari at rush hour coming leaving me neighborhood >> yesterday. Couldn't help but think, 'Now how irate would he be at a >> driver >> who had an everyday, innocent, fender bender with him in this traffic.'? >> If >> you can own/maintain a Ferrari why would you drive it in rush hour? >> >> On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 10:05 PM, W Monk <billmonk@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> My wife left a scone in the glove box in our Brand new Volvo V70XC a few >>> years back. Her lab chewed his way into the compartment and got to the >>> scone. >>> Not wanting to throw the scone out to eat later saved 1.50 >>> Repairing the dash,glove box and trim 470.00 >>> What a bargain!!! Notice I said her lab. I hate the dog and it hates me. >>> It one of those dogs that is always seeking an escape. I no longer chase >>> after it. It eventually comes back after its rolled around in mud and >>> deer >>> crap. >>> Has those nice little poop balls imbeded in her coat. I just lock her in >>> the >>> crate in the garage and let me wife deal with it when she get home. My >>> dog >>> doesn't leave my side,would't ever think of running away,I can let her >>> out >>> in the front yard that doesn't have a fence and she will do her business >>> then come lay in front of the door till I let her in. She knows better >>> than >>> to take off or chew anything. I think she understands why mess with a >>> good >>> thing as she has >>> it made at home. Won't even leave the yard to go after other dogs walking >>> up >>> and down the street. >>> The picture of the shredded Westy is a good reason why my wifes dog never >>> goes camping with us and my dog does! At night she sleeps on a blanket >>> put >>> on the pass side front floor and stays there till I get up in the >>> morning. >>> Even then all I have to do is pop open the slider and she'll hop out take >>> a >>> squirt then lays down on the mat outside in front of the slider. >>> >>> Bill >>> >> >> >> -- >> Neil2 >> '82 Diesel Westfalia (Fwd Puke Qualified) >> '86 Vanagon/Westfalia Wannabe (Savannah) >> Nunquam Pendite Divendium >


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