Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2011 18:30:20 -0700
Reply-To: Annie <lsandrsn@GMAIL.COM>
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From: Annie <lsandrsn@GMAIL.COM>
Subject: Re: Fwd: Van stories.
In-Reply-To: <4E8FA140.1020602@verizon.net>
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Sure, lets find out how many people are interested and then come up with
some guidelines.
The PIF is Pay it Forward fund. I guess it should be PIFF.
~Annie
On Oct 7, 2011 6:03 PM, "John Jensen" <bluesbug@verizon.net> wrote:
> If we're going to compile stories into a book, it might be a good idea
> to create some guidelines.
> For example: How many people want to contribute, how many pages to
> shoot for on the book,
> and therefore how long the stories should be. It could be twenty or
> thirty stories of ten pages each.
> Ten stories of twenty or thirty pages each. or two hundred stories of
> one page.
> BTW what is the PIF?
>
> John Jensen
> johnjensen@johnjensenartist.com
> http://www.johnjensenartist.com
> bluesbug@verizon.net
>
>
> On 10/7/2011 8:45 PM, Annie wrote:
>> Hey, speaking of stores - writing a book about them isn't a bad idea.
>>
>> If everybody wants to, I'd be happy to compile the stories into a book
and
>> publish it. Proceeds (if any) could go to the PIF.
>>
>> Let me know . . .
>>
>> *Thanks, ~Annie* email: lsandrsn@gmail.com
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 5:19 PM, John Jensen<bluesbug@verizon.net> wrote:
>>
>>> First van: as mentioned, a 66 Kombi
>>> Second: 64 with seats and stuff, really worn out old delivery van
>>> Third: Nice pretty much cherry 66 with walk-through front seats
>>> Fourth: 66 walk through
>>> Fifth: 66 bench seats
>>> Sixth: 71 with high top added
>>> Seventh: 68 Bay...really worn out
>>> Eighth: 82 GL Vanagon
>>> Ninth: 80 Westfalia
>>> Tenth: 82 Westalia
>>> Eleventh: 85 Synchro converted to Westy
>>> Twelfth: Synchro parted out for making the previous Synchro actually run
>>> Thirteenth; 80 Vanagon Westy.
>>> A few beetles and a Ghia thrown in here and there for good measure
>>> don't really count, do they?
>>> Oh! There was a 68 Westy I bought for the gas cap and the roof and
>>> ended up parting it out. I still have some of the parts.
>>> Gosh, doesn't seem like many,
>>> Every van seems like it will be the last. It would be interesting to
>>> compile a book of stories about these vans.
>>> we must have a few hundred good stories between us all. With not a few
>>> broken hearts and a lot of exultation.
>>>
>>> John Jensen
>>> johnjensen@johnjensenartist.**com<johnjensen@johnjensenartist.com>
>>> http://www.johnjensenartist.**com<http://www.johnjensenartist.com>
>>> bluesbug@verizon.net
>>>
>>
>
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