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Subject:Re: friday on the news
From:Mike Elliott
Date:Mon, 24 Mar 2008 18:24:36 -0700

The lesson I carry away from all this is to not park my Vanagon next to
garages in Calgary . . .

I'm an avid newspaper reader (well, online editions these days) and I've
never heard of exploding garages around here (SoCal).

--
Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott
71 Type 2: the Wonderbus
84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana")
74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano
KG6RCR

On 3/24/2008 6:03 PM Gary Lee www.vwrack.com wrote:

>> This report says ;"Initial reports suggested the explosion could have been
>> set off by a moonshine still."  .
> http://tinyurl.com/2sxblh
>> Sounds like one of the Canadians I met at EveryBus last year. Bummer.
>> Ken
>
> On Mon, March 24, 2008 12:49 pm, Roger Whittaker wrote:
>> dear all
>>
>> friday on the news i saw a report of a garage that more exploded than
>> burnt in calgary alberta...
>
> Another garage in Calgary blew up yesterday.  This time a nice 1986? westy
> was parked next door at the neighbors house.  By the looks of it there was
> lots of damage to the westy.  Too bad.
> There, that adds a little vanagon content to this thread.
>
> Gary Lee
> www.vwrack.com
>