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Date:         Sat, 07 Oct 1995 14:56:00 -0800 (PST)
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From:         Gregor Durstewitz <GDURSTEW@oimb.uoregon.edu>
Subject:      Re: A toast to Bob & Grendel

> Date: Sat, 7 Oct 95 01:02:51 CDT > Reply-to: GOLDBERG_DAVID@mpd.tandem.com > From: GOLDBERG_DAVID@mpd.tandem.com > To: Multiple recipients of list <vanagon@lenti.med.umn.edu> > Subject: A toast to Bob & Grendel

> All, > > Since it is appearent that Bob is going to be departing in a day or so > (if all goes well), I propose, partly to Bob, and mostly to the rest of > us mere mortals, that say 10 - 15 minutes before Bob fires up Grendel > for the trek into warmer (drier?) climes he should send out a message to > the list saying something to the effect of "10 minutes and counting" and > give the local time. We all then get a glass of Beer,Wine,Cola, > whatever your poison, and when 10 minutes, or whatever interval > (probably should be closer to 15 or more), elapses we all hold up our > glasses and say "Good Luck Bob & Grendel" (if someone could translate > that into german it would be all the better). With the sudden > outpouring of good VW karma, a new sense of being should flow into her > and be more than enough to carry her and Bob through the trials and > tribulations of the trip home. > > Just a thought > > David > 74 Thing > Wana-Bus

...sounds good, i'll be ready and waiting with a bottle of hefeweizen. and since you asked: the translation of your toast would be "viel gluck Bob and Grendel"... Gregor

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Gregor Durstewitz ============= Oregon Institute of Marine Biology /_| |__||__| :| toff University of Oregon 0| Festus | toff Charleston, OR 97420 '-()-------()-'


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