Date:         Wed, 6 Oct 2010 08:45:00 -0700
Reply-To:     Steven Johnson <sjohnso2000@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Steven Johnson <sjohnso2000@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Save the Bus in D.C. - Freedom of expression - Save the Peace
              Mobile
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The vehicle is not abandoned, it's just not registered.   I wonder if
registering it would make a difference.
If they got it running again and moved occasionally, it would probably not
be an issue....

Steven
91 Westy

Personnely, I think this thread merits more Vanagon content than many
threads posted here
during the non-Friday week...   IMHO

On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 6:41 AM, Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@cox.net> wrote:

> Well, now that I've commented, we'll be slapped by the content bosses.  But
> I will comment anyway.
>
> Now, I'm a guy who has had my share of fusses with my city officials over
> the condition of my yard -- I try to maintain a wildlife friendly property,
> and that means not keeping a manicured lawn in a city where anyone not an
> absolute conformist is not just suspect, but considered unAmerican.  That
> said, an old abandoned vehicle, whether claimed to be art or not, is a
> hazard.  The fact that it is a brand that folks on this list favor, or that
> it has "nostalgic value" for those of who led the hippy lifestyle is
> irrelevant.
>
> Sincerely, David McNeely
>
> ---- Joel Cort <joel_cort@YAHOO.COM> wrote:
> > It's no Fryday but have you guys seen this controversy about the VW bus
> in the
> Palisades DC area?
>
>
> http://www.foxnews.com/us/2010/10/04/s-styled-rally-spurs-save-psychedelic-bus/
>
>
> http://www.myfoxdc.com/dpp/news/dc/neighborhood-peace-mobile-creates-controversy-100410
>
>  Happy Camping,
> Joel Cort
> Rochester NY
>
>
> jcort@rochester.rr.com
> joel_cort@yahoo.com
>
>
> 89 Syncro Westy (VanGo)
> 87 Syncro Transporter (Stella)
> 73 Westy Campmobile (Agent Orange)
>
>
> Western New York LiMBO Representative www.limbobus.org
> Founding member of the Empire State VW Camping Club
> www.empirevwcamping.org
> Westies@Watkins IX is set for October 7-8-9-10, 2010
> www.westies-at-watkins.org
>
>
>
>
> --
> David McNeely
>