Vanagons are rare in Baltimore because Baltimorons, as a species,
don't have the imagination it takes to own such things. Luckily, I
escaped B'more a long time ago, and found a nice '84 Westy 18 years ago.

kg

On Nov 7, 2007, at 2:52 PM, mordo wrote:

> Speaking of such, anyone on this list own the custom, teal-blue
> painted
> Westy parked on Hampden Ave in Baltimore?
>
> It is still fairly rare to see Vanagons in Baltimore. I think I've
> counted 6
> distinct regular residents. Others I've seen passing through.
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Brendan Slevin <brendan@bellatazza.com>
> Date: Nov 7, 2007 1:42 PM
> Subject: Vanagon sightings
> To: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com
>
>
> Here in Bend, Oregon we are blessed with so many Vanagons around
> us.  My
> sightings would go something like this:
>
> 8:56am Downtown Bend, I was waiting, pointed east, at the Franklin
> light and
> you we across from me in a blue GL pointed west.
> 8:56am Downtown Bend, I was waiting, pointed east, at the Franklin
> light and
> you came through the intersection going south on Wall St in a brown
> Syncro
> Westy.
> 8:56am Downtown Bend, I was waiting, pointed east, at the Franklin
> light and
> you were two cars behind me in a silver Carat.
>
> 9:03am Downtown Bend, I was in a parking spot at near the coffee
> shop and
> you went by on Bond St. in a tan Westy.
> 9:03am Downtown Bend, . . .
>
>
>
> Brendan
> 1984 GL Totoro
> Bend, Oregon
> I have measured out my life with coffee spoons. -T.S. Eliot
>
>
>
> --
> mordo
> 1990 Carat
>