Funny... I didn't even think about it, and just kind of figured he was
wearing something like this:

http://www.polyvore.com/cgi/img-thing?.out=jpg&size=l&tid=2500239

Perhaps I've seen too many Germans wearing hats.

Is it Friday yet?

Cheers,

Jeff

On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 3:12 PM, Rocket J
Squirrel<camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote:
> "... to a German gentleman (he wore a hat)..."
>
> [fuddles brow in puzzlement]
>
> What kind of hat? A German hat? A German gentleman's hat? I sometimes wear
> a hat. Now I wonder if people think I'm German when I wear a hat.
>
> This little bit of extra information leads to so many questions, not one
> of which is Vanagon-oriented, so I apologize for even bringing this up ...
> b-but others might want to be on the lookout for men wearing hats which
> indicate, either by the cut of their hat, or the simple fact that they are
> in fact out and about wearing hats at all, that they are German. And take
> action accordingly.
>
> --
> Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott
> 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana")
> 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano
> Bend, OR
> KG6RCR
>
>
>
> On 8/12/2009 8:23 PM Melissa Mourkas wrote:
>
>> I sold my first Westy, an '85, in 1995 to a German gentleman (he wore
>> a hat) who claimed he was going to ship it back to Germany for sale.
>> There may be some truth to this.
>>
>> On Aug 12, 2009, at 5:40 PM, Poppie Jagersand wrote:
>>
>>> --- On Tue, 8/11/09, Florian Speier <groups.florian@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>>>>
>>> When I was in Germany 2006-7 it was even difficult to buy a used T3
>>> Vanagon. The good ones went to other parts of Europe, and the less
>>> good to Africa.
>>
>>
>>
>> Melissa Mourkas
>> 84 Westy
>>
>