

| Subject: | Re: BusFusion Bound Trip Report #01 |
| From: | Jake de Villiers |
| Date: | Mon, 4 Jun 2007 22:50:48 -0700 |
Way to go Phil. You'll have to show the BC flag for us! 8) Say Hi to George too. Happy hunting On 6/4/07, Phil W. Zimmerman <philzimm1@oberon.ark.com> wrote: > > Hi Gals & Guys, > > Finally blew-town on Saturday May 26th. > New Pirelli STR Tyres installed, fresh oil in > the WBX and bills paid for the next three months. > Geezus, the myriad of details it takes to get on > the road takes longer than the trip itself..... if > you know what I mean. > > Anywho, about a mile South of town I am yelling (to myself): > Yippee, hurrah I'm free, I'm free... free at last! Sorry > Dr. King, I know what you had in mind with this pontification > was not intended for white-guy schmucks like me but, the feeling > is perhaps similar. So much for Socio-political/Philosophical > mumblings... I am On-The-Road to Westie Bliss, Nirvana or Valhalla. > > First stop was a lack-luster Rest-Stop East of Moses Lk, Washington > for some sleep at 10:00PM.... Zzzzzzzzzz, I sleep well in rest-stops. > Sunday morning I joined the WetWestie Camp-out at Admiral Farragut > (AKA Damn the torpedoes full-speed ahead) State Park on beautiful > Lake Pend Oreille. Thanks to Cami & Brian for hosting. Many familiar > faces and a some really great new folks to meet and play show and tell > with our westies. They left me nearly the whole park on Monday night. > > Tuesday took me East on ID/MT state routes 200/28/93 to one of my favorite > National (international) jewels, Glacier-Waterton Peace Park. Hoped to > transit Going to the Sun Road for the view and test both mine and the > westies > lungs at the top of 6646ft/2025m Logan Pass.... Not! Snow still blocks the > road or slide damage until an estimated opening of early July this year. So, > here I sit on the shores of Lake McDonald at Sprague Creek Camp Site with a > bunch of Tent-Campers..... > who looked very annoyed at me this morning as I fired up the Espar furnace > for some heat. Well, gosh it was all of 52 inside the Westie! > > Off to find some Wi-Fi and head towards Regina, SK. George, put on the > coffee! > > Regards > > Phil Z. > FusFusion & Labrador > > PS Wi-Fi's alluded me until today, Monday June 04. Now in Toronto, ON > visiting with my daughter. > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
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