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Subject:Re: life's simple pleasures
From:Bill Thomas
Date:Sat, 12 Jun 1999 00:12:04 -0400

Very nice!  Terrific reminder why we work so hard to keep our old friends
running.

At 10:18 AM 6/11/99 -0400, Mark Gajewski wrote:
>Just experienced again one of life's sublime moments.....the old bus is
>running beautifully, getting us down the road (not too fast.....but not too
>slow), the road is a twisty two lane, shady but dappled sunlight filtering
>in, my wife is lounging in back, two big dogs keeping her from rolling
>around too much, all the windows are open and the Grateful Dead are playing,
>like thunder rolling and pins dropping at the same time, through the
>speakers.  We're
>both singing (out of key and flat on my part) at the top of our lungs
>"Standin on the moon, with nothing  left to do, a lovely view of Heaven
>but I'd rather be with you........beeeeeee with yoooouuuuuu!......
>beeeee with yooooouuuuuuu!.......I'd rather be with
>yououuuuuuuuu!...........
>beeeeee with yoooouuuuuuuu!"  There are a lot of
>moments like this that just seem better in a Vanagon......life is grand.
>It's Friday folks!
>
>Mark
>