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Subject:Re: Waving Vanagon drivers (again)
From:william killian
Date:Mon, 11 Sep 1995 14:15:57 -0400 (EDT)

On Mon, 11 Sep 1995, Mike Wright wrote:

> Two trips, same route, so. Iowa to no. Michigan & environs. 
> 
>  First trip, in Die Frau, got lots of waves from other Breadloafers, but
> only one from the dozen or so Vanagons we passed, much less *any* from those
> snotty Eurovan drivers... ;)  Also got honks and waves from folks in

Its these darned allergies.  All the decongestants and antihistamines and 
I'm still snotty......

> ordinary <yawn> cars, who no doubt were saying to their kids, "Honey, look
> at the old hippie van!  Hardly ever see *them* anymore!"
> 
> Second trip, in Der Blaue Reiter, just about everybody waved, *even* a
> Eurovan. But alas, no ordinary cars.  Vanagons don't attract non-VW
> attention.  Is Blue than much more respectable than Die Frau?  
> 
> Awaiting flames from Ric,
> 
> Mike Wright
> Ackworth, Iowa
> 68 Camper (Frau Blucher)
> 82 Westfalia (Der Blaue Reiter)
> 

bill killian
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