Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2013 13:08:32 -0700
Reply-To: bernie <1234bjs@GMAIL.COM>
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From: bernie <1234bjs@GMAIL.COM>
Subject: Re: Preaching to the Choir
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Pressed the wrong button sorry!
On Monday, October 7, 2013, bernie <1234bjs@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Monday, October 7, 2013, Steven Johnson wrote:
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>> Mrs. Fowks gets "Mom of the Year" in my book.....
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>> Steven
>> 91 Westy
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>> On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 5:46 AM, Pete Owsianowski <pnoceanwesty@gmail.com
>> >wrote:
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>> > The article was well written and they had the correct VW info in it.
>> They
>> > even spelled Westfalia correctly!
>> >
>> > Sent from my iPhone
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>> > > On Oct 7, 2013, at 0:19, Stephen Engel <sengel543@YAHOO.COM> wrote:
>> > >
>> > > I grew up a couple miles from that house. It's on a major avenue,
>> across
>> > from the high school football field even. I must have past by 1,000s of
>> > times, never had a clue to its' significance. It was obvious that
>> whoever
>> > lived there abhorred the typical ultra-high maintenance landscaping
>> > preferred by 99.5% of the other residents. A couple years ago my mother
>> > went on one of Mr. Cardasis' tours, and I in turn was enlightened. James
>> > Rose was a pretty interesting guy and it turns out - a Westie owner on
>> top
>> > of it!
>> > >
>> > > The local VW shop mentioned had to be Roe Motors, a great father/son
>> > operation. But they lost their lease and the land lord built a mini
>> strip
>> > mall containing a convenience store, dry cleaners, and pizza place (just
>> > what we needed!).
>> > >
>> > > Props to the NY Times, they seem to do an article on VW campers and
>> vans
>> > every year or two.
>> > >
>> > > Thanks for sharing Tom.
>> > >
>> > > Steve
>> > > 87 Syncro GL
>> > >
>> > >
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>> > > On Sun, 10/6/13, Tom Buese <tantonbz@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>> > >
>> > > Subject: Preaching to the Choir
>> > > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>> > > Date: Sunday, October 6, 2013, 11:42 AM
>> > >
>> > >
>> >
>> http://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/06/automobiles/collectibles/adopted-by-neighbors-a-vw-camper-spreads-happiness.html?ref=todayspaper
>> > >
>> > > YMMV,
>> > >
>> > > Mr. BZ-never owned a Bay Window
>> >
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