on 9/7/06 2:02 PM, Jake de Villiers at crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM wrote:

> That would be fun.  If I ever get any time I'm going to try to organise a
> PNW get together in southern BC or northern Washington.  I've met a few
> listees who live nearby, but a Campout might be entertaining.

I thought it was a unanimous vote to meet somewhere in Oklahoma that Joy
recommended?

Grin,

Tom B.
>
> George Thorburn's idea was good, just mis-located.  Hey George, how's your
> van?
>
> Jake
>
> On 9/7/06, bueses <bueses@earthlink.net> wrote:
>>
>> ...............
>>> :::The archive have a search feature.   Click on the link from the base
>>> :::page that reads "Search the archives."
>>> :::
>>> :::At least 90% of the time you will get better info and get it sooner
>> by
>>> :::searching the archives for a half hour to an hour than you will by
>>> :::posting and waiting for people to reply to your problem.   For many
>>> :::problems you can find the answer in about the same time it takes to
>>> :::write and post the email asking the question.
>>> :::
>>>
>>> Ah, but Sam, you miss the point!  Posting is a social experience, you
>> get to
>>> bond with the other vanagonauts and feel yourself the member of an elite
>> and
>>> arcane tribe!
>>>
>>> Whereas searching is a solitary, indeed lonely experience, with none of
>> the
>>> warmth of human contact that you get from conferring with your
>> cyberbuddies
>>> on the list...
>>
>> I couldn't have said it better!
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Tom B.-actually talking face to face w/ your cyberbuddies is an even more
>> radical phase these days?
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Jake
> 1984 Vanagon GL
> 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"
> www.crescentbeachguitar.com