Date:         Fri, 12 Mar 1999 15:00:08 -0400
Reply-To:     Malcolm Stebbins <Malcolm.Stebbins@MSVU.CA>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Malcolm Stebbins <Malcolm.Stebbins@MSVU.CA>
Subject:      Re: Am I the only one that 'checks out' every vanagon I pass?
In-Reply-To:  <LOBBKLHHCJIDGLGEGPFHIEBDCBAA.jliasse@toast.net>
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I leave a business card on vanagon wind screen asking if they
know about www.vanagon.com and the listserv.  I aways stop by
Westies in camp grounds to spread the word.


> -----Original Message-----
> Am I alone on this: when I am driving my bus or bug, & I see an oncoming
> vanagon I check it out, similar to how a guy will check out a chick, I mean,
> woman.  I try to determine the type (syncro, westy, gl, etc), year, anything
> cool about it, and most of all, make eye contact with the driver and give
> them a thumbs-up or a peace sign.  On the open road, all vanagons wave back,
> but in town, it is about 1 out of 15 or 20 that wave back. That's the bay
> area for you.
>
> back to the grind
> -Matthew jelly legs
> p.s., I'm doing my part, I biked to work today. 16 miles ( uphill both ways,
> with 12 feet of snow. )