Does it really matter?  After all, the Gulf of Mexico is environmentally imploding, Europe is economically failing, North and South Korea may be at war soon, Middle Eastern countries are developing atomic weapons, we will have a new Supreme Court nominee on Monday, and my retirement fund crashed this week along with everyone else's.  A few other things happened, too.  DMc  (btw, my concern about antifreeze is probably no more important, and may be as irritating to some).

---- Don Hanson <dhanson928@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 7:37 AM, Jay lefstein <jleftbrane@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > is it any worse then people listing the vehicles that they own? or the
> > mods they have done to them?
> >  84 westy, bostig conversion, koni adjustables, audi wheels, magnaflo
> > blah blah blah, yada yada yada ;)
> >
> >
> >
>
>   Yes, it is worse.  On the Vanagon list we're talking "vehicles".  What's
> up with a poster's vehicles is somewhat relevant to help us "weigh" his
> post, in the Grand Scheme of Things..  But  the message got there on your
> screen?..
>
>   It's like a bunch of Teeners walking through the Mall...all of them
> texting each other..A bit over the top...
>
>   We most of us figure out how to turn off "Out of the Office" automatic
> replies when we join a public list...How bout taking a few minutes to learn
> to not tell everyone in the loop, every time, that you are using your
> "Dingleberry Device" to send the message?
>
>   huh?
>   sent from my front porch using wi fi router and DSL.
>
>   Don Hanson

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David McNeely