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Subject:Re: Meeting Dake
From:Dake Collins
Date:Mon, 18 Nov 2013 13:05:20 -0500

Craig 
Thanks for the offer, unfortunately P-burgh is a bit off my route - I'm trying to get back to Maine ASAP. 
It would have been nice to see you again. How'd you make out with the Wanderbird?

Dake

Sent from Wu-Wei on the road somewhere in NE PA. 

On Nov 18, 2013, at 9:01, Craig Cowan <phishman068@GMAIL.COM> wrote:

> Scooting just a bit north from Karl lands you In the magical land of Pittsburgh. 
> If you need anything done to your van myself and our club (what's left of it) would gladly help!
> 
> -craig cowan
> 
> On Nov 17, 2013, at 7:34 PM, Dake Collins <wuwe423@YAHOO.COM> wrote:
> 
>> Had a great visit with Jim, looking forward to a follow up. Sorry it didn't work out to meet John Rodgers - next time. 
>> I'm still on the road. I visited Mike & Mary Collum in  VA yesterday. Mike is back in the hospital after a heart attack that hit while undergoing kidney dialysis. He's doing OK, and expects to be out tomorrow. I'll follow up with more info tomorrow.
>> Tonight I'm in MD visiting Karl M.
>> 
>> The adventure continues, back on the road tomorrow. 
>> Dake or Ian - depending on where you know me from. 
>> 
>> Sent from Wu-Wei on the road in Gapland, MD
>> 
>> 
>> On Nov 17, 2013, at 19:12, Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>> 
>>> You have nothing to worry about : )
>>> 
>>> In fact, being inside his van was my first chance to see one of your famous
>>> shelves. Felder Industries says "hats off."
>>> 
>>> Jim
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 6:08 PM, Tom Buese <tantonbz@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Uhoh!  Hopefully Dake or Ian as he calls himself, kept up his positive
>>>> energy about us all?
>>>> 
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> 
>>>> Mr. BZ
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 7:04 PM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Met a most interesting listmember this past week. One Dake Collins was
>>>>> driving his 84 westy from Florida to home in Maine and we met up at Wind
>>>>> Creek State Park in Alabama. Enjoyed a great evening and morning together.
>>>>> For two folks from the last two remaining great cultures in the
>>>>> US--maritime Yankee and southerner--we sure had a lot in common. Or maybe
>>>>> because of that.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Anyway, Dake, I hope you are home well and sound and I hope to meet you
>>>>> again. It's the list come alive once more.
>>>>> 
>>>>> You all know we talked about all of you : )
>>>>> 
>>>>> Jim
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> --
>>>> Tom Buese
>>>>