

| Subject: | Re: Violated - LVC but Vanagon related |
| From: | Neil2 |
| Date: | Wed, 11 Jun 2008 15:20:45 -0700 |
Jeff eats pork!, in his precious Vanagon (content)? Gather the stones! On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 3:02 PM, Peter T. Owsianowski < pnoceanwesty@gmail.com> wrote: > First, make him clean out all those empty beer cans and pork rind bags Jeff > left in there. ;-) > > -- > Pete > '79 Westy "Aardvark" > '87 Westy "Joe's Van" > WWW.Busesbythebeach.com > > On 6/11/08, Neil2 <vidublu@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> It's not wrong to learn from painful experiences and to respond >> accordingly. It is good to understand why a thief steals and likewise >> good >> to punish them (which includes restitution), which teaches them and others >> to do the right thing. >> >> I propose the thief be made to wear stripes and wash/wax everyone's >> vanagons >> (content) at the next shindig, beginning with Jeff's! >> >> On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 1:04 PM, levi hawkins <b1levi@yahoo.com> wrote: >> >> > IMHO this is what people generally do, and it results in a colder world. >> > Tighter, tougher, more suspicious. >> > What would be nice is if folks would instead become looser, understand >> and >> > accept. >> > >> > --- On Wed, 6/11/08, John Rodgers <inua@CHARTER.NET> wrote: >> > From: John Rodgers <inua@CHARTER.NET> >> > Subject: Re: Violated - LVC but Vanagon related >> > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >> > Date: Wednesday, June 11, 2008, 10:24 AM >> > >> > Right On! >> > >> > Thieves are like the parasitic worms (that they are) that make the >> > general resistance of the body stronger. When you take a theft hit, you >> > tighten up, strengthen yourself, your resolve, and take more steps that >> > it doesn't happen again. >> > >> > Whatever "improvements" they may force us to take, make, I >> > hate'em anyway! >> > >> > John Rodgers >> > 88 GL Driver >> > >> > Neil2 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) >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> Neil2 >> '82 Diesel Westy (Duckie) >> > > > > > -- Neil2 '82 Diesel Westy (Duckie)
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