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Subject:Re: putting up with caravan owners(in north florida)
From:Pat Dooley
Date:Sun, 19 Nov 2000 00:58:33 -0500

Wow that's harsh.
I would of been in too much shock to say anything.

My key would of certainly done the talking on her paint job though.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com]On Behalf
> Of Tony Dowell
> Sent: Saturday, November 18, 2000 8:19 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: putting up with caravan owners(in north florida)
>
>
> funny thing today,drove my 81 westy 50 miles to the nearest large town and
> had a real fluke of an expereince.pulled into home depot and up pulled a
> 90'ssomething caravan.im loading the van up and this fairly good looking
> woman30- 40's,pulled in beside me and asked me"why in the hell would you
> drive such a (4letter word)..useless peice of..well you know.so
> in pure shock
> i opened my mouth and replied'whatdo you mean?she replied"my town
> and country
> is the most practical and versitale minivans in the world".and i dont like
> seeing these old euro trash l"embassy bomb wagons-(yes...in
> public!!!!)in my
> fair city.guys im sorry i was just to shocked to really fire back
> at her,but
> i did say   -well,ill say this,the next time you go to spend
> 35000 dollars on
> a pregnant iacocca roach, at least ask him to install REAL WOOD on your
> van.you see lady vw cared enough to make my van with actual wood for my
> tables,cabinets sink...etc,etc..she left in quite a hoot,but life
> goes on.a
> real fluke today...just a little story from north florida. P>S
> can i convert
> my table bracket to accomadate a 50.cal machine gun.....just kidding THIS
> LIST RULES!!!t.dowell
>

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