On Monday, October 7, 2013, Steven Johnson wrote:

> Mrs. Fowks gets "Mom of the Year" in my book.....
>
> Steven
> 91 Westy
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 5:46 AM, Pete Owsianowski <pnoceanwesty@gmail.com<javascript:;>
> >wrote:
>
> > The article was well written and they had the correct VW info in it. They
> > even spelled Westfalia correctly!
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> > > On Oct 7, 2013, at 0:19, Stephen Engel <sengel543@YAHOO.COM<javascript:;>>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > I grew up a couple miles from that house. It's on a major avenue,
> across
> > from the high school football field even. I must have past by 1,000s of
> > times, never had a clue to its' significance. It was obvious that whoever
> > lived there abhorred the typical ultra-high maintenance landscaping
> > preferred by 99.5% of the other residents. A couple years ago my mother
> > went on one of Mr. Cardasis' tours, and I in turn was enlightened. James
> > Rose was a pretty interesting guy and it turns out - a Westie owner on
> top
> > of it!
> > >
> > > The local VW shop mentioned had to be Roe Motors, a great father/son
> > operation. But they lost their lease and the land lord built a mini strip
> > mall containing a convenience store, dry cleaners, and pizza place (just
> > what we needed!).
> > >
> > > Props to the NY Times, they seem to do an article on VW campers and
> vans
> > every year or two.
> > >
> > > Thanks for sharing Tom.
> > >
> > > Steve
> > > 87 Syncro GL
> > >
> > >
> > > --------------------------------------------
> > > On Sun, 10/6/13, Tom Buese <tantonbz@GMAIL.COM <javascript:;>> wrote:
> > >
> > > Subject: Preaching to the Choir
> > > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <javascript:;>
> > > Date: Sunday, October 6, 2013, 11:42 AM
> > >
> > >
> >
> http://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/06/automobiles/collectibles/adopted-by-neighbors-a-vw-camper-spreads-happiness.html?ref=todayspaper
> > >
> > > YMMV,
> > >
> > > Mr. BZ-never owned a Bay Window
> >
>

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