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Subject:Re: Hockey fan on list was better blog, good vehicle on ice (LVC)
From:Jake de Villiers
Date:Wed, 15 Feb 2006 19:51:01 -0800

Wings it is Brien, but not around here! I'm hoping that the Olympic hockey
will be as stupendous as at SLC, but they aired Canada-Italy at 4:00 AM PST
for crying out loud!  That's not nice!

Go Canucks!

On 2/15/06, Brien Dews <vwvanagon@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Joy,
> The information you seek is here...
> http://www.nbcolympics.com/whec/5080239/detail.html
>
> Jake,
> There is at least one other hockey fan on the list. Go Wings!
>
> On 2/15/06, Joy Hecht <jhecht@alum.mit.edu> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Jake,
> >
> > Logical jump to conclusions, but not correct as it happens.  I was
> > actually trying to find the names of the women on the US team, because I
> met
> > someone a while back who was hoping to be on it and I was curious
> whether
> > she made it.  Never found the list of team members, but I did find that
> > blog.
> >
> > I'm more into speed skating, myself.  As a wannabe, not so much an
> > observer.  But I'm a lousy skater and afraid of falling and breaking my
> > bones, so I don't have much future in it, alas...
> >
> > But various people have told me that zambonis actually have VW engines,
> so
> > there really was Vanagon content to my post!
> >
> >
> > Joy
> >
> > ****************************************************************
> > Joy Hecht
> > and Matilda, 1989 Burgundy Vanagon
> >
> > For musings about life and the vanadventures:
> > http://users.rcn.com/jhecht/gypsy
> >
> > ****************************************************************
> >
> > :::-----Original Message-----
> > :::From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM] On
> Behalf
> > :::Of Jake de Villiers
> > :::Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2006 5:37 AM
> > :::To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> > :::Subject: Re: better blog, good vehicle on ice (LVC)
> > :::
> > :::Thanks Joy! It's good to know that there is at least one other hockey
> > fan
> > :::on
> > :::the List!  Or am I jumping to conclusions?
> > :::
> > :::Seeya, Jake
> > :::
> > :::On 2/14/06, Joy Hecht <jhecht@alum.mit.edu> wrote:
> > :::>
> > :::> Tired of reading Frank Condelli's tales about Baja?  Interested in
> a
> > :::> different kind of slow vehicle, one that handles well on
> > ice?  (that's
> > :::it
> > :::> for the Vanagon content...)
> > :::>
> > :::> Well, here's an amusing alternative:
> > :::>
> > :::>
> http://www.usahockey.com/star/main_site/main/star/torino_day1_060127/
> > :::>
> > :::> It's the blog of the guys running the zambonis in Torino.  I love
> > :::> zambonis!
> > :::>
> > :::>
> > :::>
> > :::> Sorry, I know it's not Friday!  But didn't I say in my previous
> post
> > :::that
> > :::> I was bored at work?
> > :::>
> > :::>
> > :::>
> > :::> Joy
> > :::>
> > :::>
> > :::>
> > :::> ****************************************************************
> > :::> Joy Hecht
> > :::> and Matilda, 1989 Burgundy Vanagon
> > :::>
> > :::> For musings about life and the vanadventures:
> > :::> http://users.rcn.com/jhecht/gypsy
> > :::>
> > :::> ****************************************************************
> > :::>
> > :::>
> > :::>
> > :::
> > :::
> > :::--
> > :::Jake
> > :::1984 Vanagon GL
> > :::1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"
> > :::www.crescentbeachguitar.com
> >
> >
>
>
> --
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> 84 Wolfsburg Westfalia
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> 89 Vanagon 'Bluestar'
>

--
Jake
1984 Vanagon GL
1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"
www.crescentbeachguitar.com

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