

| Subject: | Heading off again. |
| Date: | Wed, 24 Jul 1996 06:54:34 -0500 |
I'm forwarding this. Reply to the author. >Hi, > (would you mind posting this for me sans crap trailers, > to both the vanagon & type2 lists) > >Reply-To: W.Warburton@ed.ac.uk > > Sorry about the last message to type2 about border crossings, I >forgot to get it forwarded to remove the trailers. > This is another "farewell for now" message (like the one I sent out a >couple of years back when I set off for Latin America.) Judy and I are off >again- this time around Asia after a couple of months in NZ & Oz. > Hopefully I'll get back online sometime next year, in which case I'll see >you then (probably on four lists by then- one each for the basic body >styles- with a raging argument about whether to split vanagon@lenti for >air & watercooled vanagons to cut down the traffic...!). > We are taking our '68 Dormobile off to the South Island for a month before >leaving NZ. After that we'll have to sell it (sob) but I'll let the new >owner know you're here- say hello if he drops by :-). I heard that Grandpa, >the Westy I had in Scotland, is still alive and well and that the current >owner may sell him back to me when I return (a possible base for the >PorscheBus project, though currently lacking servo brakes :-( ). > I'm sorry I didn't send off a trip report from the American leg of our >trip- It would have been in the middle of the bandwidth debate, quite long >and without much VW content so I kept putting it off and now have no time. > I would recommend anybody who isn't too uptight to go and travel the >world, it's been an amazing trip so far and well worth it. We met people >travelling with kids of all ages, mortgages, jobs waiting for them or not >and none of them had regretted leaving home. Go for it! The world isn't >as dangerous and unpleasant as the government would have you believe! > > Anyway, I'm preaching again, arn't I <embarrassed grin>. Thanks again >for your help, advice and support in all things aircooled. Hope to catch >up again soon! > >Cheers, > W.
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