Thanks!  I'm sure it will be a go - with Larry working on it, how could it
not happen?  :-)

Joy

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Joy Hecht
now living in a real house in northern Virginia
and Matilda, 1989 Burgundy Vanagon
now living in the driveway and resting after two and a half years
lugging Joy and her stuff around...

For musings about life and the vanadventures:
http://www.joyhecht.net

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:::-----Original Message-----
:::From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM] On Behalf
:::Of Jeff Lincoln
:::Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2006 10:37 AM
:::To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
:::Subject: Re: Buses by the Depot photos (and cool new website!)
:::
:::Joy,
:::
:::I think this is a great idea. I have only been fortunate enough to make
:::one
:::event and that was this past September's Bus Boo with the Buses by the
:::Beach
:::group. It was great to finally put some faces to names. If this site is a
:::go
:::I'll surely submit a picture.
:::
:::
:::On 10/16/06, Joy Hecht <jhecht@alum.mit.edu> wrote:
:::>
:::> Hi Tom,
:::>
:::> No long-distance award, sorry!  But if you come, we'll give you one,
:::how's
:::> that?  Unless someone else comes from even further.
:::>
:::> But regarding putting faces to names, Larry Chase and I are plotting a
:::new
:::> addition to his website, inspired by the reactions I've gotten to these
:::> photos - "people of the community," he suggested we call it.  Photos of
:::> people in the Vanagon community, so we can all put more faces to names!
:::>
:::> I'm culling my photos, and the rest of you might do that too!  Larry is
:::> putting his mind to the software, since he already has the general
:::setup for
:::> getting lots of photos up.  Presumably he'll password protect it, as
:::some
:::> people may have concerns about being included in such a site otherwise.
:::>
:::> So look out for the grand announcement and photo request soon!  And
:::next
:::> time you're at Vanagon events, folks, take photos of each other instead
:::of
:::> photos of vans!  After all, we all know what vans look like, but we
:::don't
:::> all know each other.
:::>
:::>
:::>
:::> Joy
:::>
:::>
:::> p.s.  Hmm, maybe before the photo site actually goes public we should
:::have
:::> the guessing contest  - "what do you think thus-and-such a person looks
:::> like?"  The person who comes closest wins?  I don't know what they'd
:::win -
:::> ESP award?  Of course only people who have never met the people they
:::are
:::> guessing about could enter.  :-)  I've already gotten some emails along
:::the
:::> lines of "gee, that's not what I thought Ron Salmon looked like!"
:::>
:::> Larry, we'll have to work out the logistics of this contest, it could
:::be
:::> pretty funny!
:::>
:::> ****************************************************************
:::> Joy Hecht
:::> now living in a real house in northern Virginia
:::> and Matilda, 1989 Burgundy Vanagon
:::> now living in the driveway and resting after two and a half years
:::> lugging Joy and her stuff around...
:::>
:::> For musings about life and the vanadventures:
:::> http://www.joyhecht.net
:::>
:::> ****************************************************************
:::>
:::>
:::> :::-----Original Message-----
:::> :::From: Tom [mailto:bueses@earthlink.net]
:::> :::Sent: Monday, October 16, 2006 12:07 PM
:::> :::To: Joy Hecht
:::> :::Cc: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
:::> :::Subject: Re: Buses by the Depot photos
:::> :::
:::> :::
:::> :::On Oct 15, 2006, at 10:44 PM, Joy Hecht wrote:
:::> :::
:::> :::> Hi all,
:::> :::>
:::> :::> I think I've mastered yahoo photos, and you should be able to see
:::> :::> some of my
:::> :::> pictures here:
:::> :::>
:::> :::> http://new.photos.yahoo.com/jhechtoldcat
:::> :::
:::> :::Great pics, Joy.  Nice to put some of the faces w/ the names-who won
:::> :::long distance award or was there one?
:::> :::
:::> :::Tom B.-I would have been there, but didn't have a 10 day weekend
:::>
:::>
:::
:::
:::--
:::Thanks,
:::
:::Jeff
:::90' Carat (It's Blue, It's Beautiful, It needs a lot of work)
:::86' (Soon to be donating organs to the 90')
:::85' GL (sidelined but to be resurected in the near future)