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Subject:Re: Black Bears vs Westy Canvas?
From:Jon Brown
Date:Wed, 27 Jul 2005 10:17:58 -0700

This is exactly why I have a weekender and wouldn't want a full camper.
What kind of a crazy person cooks in their car?  sooty, dirty, smelly both
good and bad....

I FAR prefer cooking on a camp stove outside the vehicle where I can stand
and move around freely anyway.

-Jon

----- Original Message -----
From: "Stan Wilder" <wilden1-1@SBCGLOBAL.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2005 3:35 PM
Subject: Re: [VANAGON] Black Bears vs Westy Canvas?

> I think one key to surviving in an area that is known for bear activity is
> ............. never go in a westy that you've ever cooked bacon in.
> As for myself; Anytime I cooked Bacon in my Westy I went down the road for
> about six months salivating until the odors subsided.
> It normally took that six months.
> I learned to do my bacon cooking at home and pack the bacon along in
plastic
> bags.
>
> Stan Wilder
> Engine Ceramics
> 214-352-4931
> www.engineceramics.com
>