I would love to come, but it looks like my girl friend has the van for a
trip to the Okanagan (Not yet sure though if she wants to drive it ;-
), only 1700km on the rebuilt up to now). Our trip to Tofino next week
will show is everything is really good, cross you fingers!

Cheers
Thomas

Geordie Birch wrote:
> Me too.
>
> On 7/31/07, neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Werks for me!
>>
>>
>> Neil.
>>
>> --
>> Neil Nicholson. 1981 Air Cooled Westfalia.
>>
>> http://web.mac.com/tubaneil
>>
>>
>> On 7/31/07, Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> White Rock's fine with me, God knows its close enough, I was just thinking
>>> of the Vancouver types who shudder at the thought of taking a bridge to the
>>> suburbs.   :-)
>>>
>>> The Western end of the beach has parking near the picnic area.
>>>
>>> How about the 19th of August?
>>>
>>> I know there are a few people I'm missing; if anybody has more Vancouver
>>> area Vanagonites' email addresses please attach them and forward this along.
>>>
>>> Seeya, Jake
>>>
>>>  On 7/30/07, Bill MacLachlan <billmacla@gmail.com > wrote:
>>>
>>>> Spanish is OK for picnicking , you can light a BBQ, and you can drink
>>>> a beer if you are reasonably discreet. There's also the concession
>>>> stand.....
>>>> Good view of the North Shore, paved parking, etc....
>>>> Might be messy right now - Vancouver's on strike.
>>>>
>>>> What about White Rock ? Might actually be easier to get to for non
>>>> Vancouver types- you have to go right through Van ( or round Marine
>>>> Drive) to get to Spanish.....
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 7/30/07, Jake de Villiers < crescentbeachguitar@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> That's what I was thinking Bill.
>>>>>
>>>>> I know White Rock better than Spanish Banks but I'm thinking it should
>>>>>
>>> be a place where we can cook a burger & have a beer without being hassled.
>>>
>>>>> Seeya, Jake
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 7/30/07, Bill MacLachlan <billmacla@gmail.com > wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Perhaps close to home for an easy beach picnic dinner  would be the
>>>>>>
>>> easiest starter to arrange for schedules ?
>>>
>>>>>> White Rock or Spanish Banks perhaps ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I think next weekend is good for me, or during this week too........
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Keep me posted.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Yep I'd like to be a part of a line o'vans somewhere too !
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Bill M
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 7/30/07, Jake de Villiers <   crescentbeachguitar@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> There have been faint rumblings regarding a get-together of the
>>>>>>>
>>> Vancouver
>>>
>>>>>>> Area Vanagon Listees.  You know who you are.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm thinking we should be talking about whether we should meet at
>>>>>>>
>>> the beach
>>>
>>>>>>> for a picnic (yup, which beach?) or do a campout (ditto) and when we
>>>>>>>
>>> might
>>>
>>>>>>> all be able to arrange to do it.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Last time in White Rock we got to ogle Harold Kiesewetter's super
>>>>>>>
>>> clean TDI
>>>
>>>>>>> install (and be left behind in a cloud of burnt diesel) and admire
>>>>>>>
>>> Geordie's
>>>
>>>>>>> clean and cheap '82 Diesel. It'd be nice to see Rob Becida's 2.2
>>>>>>>
>>> Subaru and
>>>
>>>>>>> Bill McLachlan's I-4 conversion too, and whatever Paul Guzyk's
>>>>>>>
>>> driving these
>>>
>>>>>>> days.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'll volunteer to be the target, er, co-ordinator and communications
>>>>>>>
>>> hub.
>>>
>>>>>>> Talk to me fellas, Jake
>>>>>>>
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