Uh huh, and would that be Maine or Oregon?  :-)

Joy

:::-----Original Message-----
:::From: Chad Lyles [mailto:chad.lyles@gmail.com]
:::Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2007 12:45 PM
:::To: Joy Hecht
:::Cc: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com
:::Subject: Re: Vanagon sightings
:::
:::oh right... portland haha i wrote that email WAY too early this morning!
:::
:::On Nov 8, 2007 7:29 AM, Joy Hecht <hecht.joy@gmail.com> wrote:
:::> Wasn't me (or Matilda) - but Chad, you didn't say what part of the
:::world
:::> you're in!
:::>
:::>
:::>
:::> Joy (& Matilda)
:::>
:::> :::-----Original Message-----
:::> :::From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On
:::Behalf
:::> :::Of Chad Lyles
:::> :::Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2007 9:38 AM
:::> :::To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
:::> :::Subject: Re: Vanagon sightings
:::> :::
:::> :::ok one more sighting ... this guy HAS to be on the list... you were
:::at
:::>
:::> :::the hair salon (presumably getting your hair cut) and you were
:::coming
:::> :::out to your westy (white) with 2 kayaks on top...very nice rig
:::SOUNDED
:::> :::super rad.... i was sitting at the light on 39th at powell heading
:::> :::north bound.. i think you saw me... i was gawking...anyway nice rig.
:::> :::some one in my area PLEASE nerd out with me!!!
:::> :::Chad
:::> :::84GL
:::> :::
:::> :::
:::> :::On Nov 7, 2007 4:59 PM, Peter T. Owsianowski
:::<pnoceanwesty@gmail.com>
:::> :::wrote:
:::> :::> South Bend, Indiana, is quite a bit different than Bend, Oregon.
:::> :::>
:::> :::> Maybe 10 buses of all kinds in town I know about.  It is a special
:::day
:::> :::> indeed when one is sighted.  Usually only in warmer weather.
:::> :::>
:::> :::> Pete
:::> :::> '79 Westy "Aardvark"
:::> :::> '87 Westy "Joe's Van"
:::> :::> WWW. Busesbythebeach.com
:::> :::>
:::> :::>
:::> :::> On Nov 7, 2007 7:06 PM, Kevin Gilbert <kggilbert@myactv.net>
:::wrote:
:::> :::> > 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
:::> :::> > >
:::> :::> >
:::> :::>
:::> :::>
:::> :::>
:::> :::> --
:::> :::>
:::>