Ha, Ha - This is getting interesting. Roger could also be saying that in a
past life I stole something from this guys "bus". Thus my being the offender
and he being the victim.

Ok, we should probalby stop this before it veers too much off topic. I
certainly enjoy the responses though.

On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 11:54 AM, Neil2 <vidublu@gmail.com> wrote:

> So, . . . what you're saying is Jeff unknowingly/cosmically left his van
> unlocked because he wanted to help a lesser (gasoline 'American' auto
> owner)
> become a better (owner/operator of a fatherland diesel, read 'Vanagon'
> [Content])?
>
> On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 9:47 AM, Roger Whittaker <rogerwhitt1@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > dear all vanagoners
> > all this discussion about karma ...
> > placing us in vanagons above those not ...
> > (and diesel operators like me even higher) ;o)
> >
> > anyway ... if we are to subscribe to the karma theory completely ..
> > then we were once thieves in our past lives
> > the thieves will become vanagon owners in future lives
> > if so facto we are all thieves and we are all vanagon owners
> > for we are limited to the time/space we occupy and those circumstances...
> > and everyone knows circumstances do not make the man
> > yours
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 9:06 AM, Neil2 <vidublu@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Correctamundo.  Tho' thieves don't do karma or they wouldn't be thieves
> >> would they?  They have their station in life.  Down low.  They fulfill
> >> their
> >> purpose.  Refining those above, in the Vanagons (content).
> >>
> >> On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 8:47 AM, chris Moyles <
> chris@fauquierhousing.org>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Stealing is a bad thing all around, but stealing a custom bike, that's
> >> > just asking for instant karma in the form of a serious wreck....  Same
> >> > thing with climbing and kayaking gear.
> >> > The gods don't take kindly to that stuff.   Then again it might be
> >> > another form of natural selection!
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Stephen Grisanti wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> "What a jerk. So much for having a sense of community."
> >> >>
> >> >> I know the feeling.  I was roused by an alarm call from my workplace
> at
> >> >> oh-dark-thirty one morning and the cops had collared the guy who was
> >> one of
> >> >> our customers.  He'd broken in to steal a custom bike on display and
> >> the
> >> >> kicker here is that I had stayed after hours on a recent Saturday
> >> helping
> >> >> him with parts he "had to have" in order to be ready for some event.
> >>  Glad
> >> >> you got off so lightly.
> >> >>
> >> >> Stephen
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Neil2
> >> '82 Diesel Westy (Duckie)
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > roger w
> > There are two kinds of jobs in the world:
> > Picking up garbage and telling people things.
> > Successful people do both, with the same good attitude. (riw)
> > -----------------------------------------------------------
> > View the growing list of video work at:
> > http://revver.com/find/video/?query=LastonLastof&search_on=owners
> > and ... older work at
> > http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-7135104650374818257
> > http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3259745150182742364
>
>
>
>
> --
> Neil2
> '82 Diesel Westy (Duckie)
>

--
Thanks,

Jeff
'90 Carat (Grover)
'86 (We call this one Parts)
'78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus