[tcb] Re: DAC Trip Report
- From: Katrina <k.d.martin@xxxxxxx>
- To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 08:57:02 -0700
Ya next year, I expect to see you & Nat with us at the bottom of the hill. I do
understand your situation.
I am jealous about the 3 naps, I got NO NAPS.
Bodean kept everyone well entertained, Chuck helped. I just love ya'll guys,
can't wait until we get together again. R U going to the Temple Dragstrip next
weekend? I f not, I understand. See you at Denis' party JUNE 29th, 30th,July
1st, & July 2nd. Wonder if we could just move in with Denis??? Just joking.
Katrina & Dan Martin
71'bus "Homer"
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On Thursday, April 26, 2007, at 08:20AM, "angii pender" <ang_is_@xxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
><html><div style='background-color:'><P>Next year Kat, it would have been way
>too much to try and keep Bev off all the men down there LMFAO !!!!! I had an
>awesome relaxing time up on "quiet hill" I took like 3 naps a day
>WooooHooooooo!!! But next year the dog and bev stay home, we were kinda bored
>in the evening not having to make sure Bodean didn't get hurt LOL.</P>
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>From: <I>Dan Martin <danandkatrinamartin@xxxxxxx></I><BR>Reply-To:
><I>tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx</I><BR>To: <I>tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx</I><BR>Subject: <I>[tcb]
>Re: DAC Trip Report</I><BR>Date: <I>Mon, 23 Apr 2007 18:45:49
>-0500</I><BR><BR>Great trip report Robb!
><DIV>I had no idea you were so eloquent.</DIV>
><DIV>We had a great time hanging out with ya'll, as always.</DIV>
><DIV>I did miss Agii and Natt's presence at debauchery corner.</DIV>
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><BLOCKQUOTE>Thursday 9 am at Fat Daddy?s: Scott was first. I was second, as
>everybody else trickled in on time, the Fat Daddy?s crew was rolling in and
>was stoked to see us, let us use the can and all that good stuff. The best
>part? Nobody was late! NOBODY!<BR><BR>9:45 am, roll call: <BR><BR>Scott
><BR>John <BR>Mike and June<BR>Angii, Natt and Bevo<BR>Mike, Alecia and
>Ford<BR>Me, Sonja and Boy<BR>Chuck<BR>Steve<BR>Derick, Rebecca and
>Family<BR>Dustin<BR><BR>7 Busses, 1 Squareback, 1 Fasty, 3 bugs (1 bug and
>fasty towing)<BR><BR>10 am, on the road until we come to I30. Parking lot.
>Crappity wappity. We debated for 15 minutes and realized we were better off
>back tracking thru Mesquite to I20. Took us about 30 minutes out of our way,
>but beats the hell out of breaking one of our 40 year old rides before we even
>get out of town. Steve, Chuck, and Dustin braved the parking lot, but with the
>exception of Dustin, they were towing.<BR><BR>30 minutes or so off schedule,
>we roll into Alvarado to meet up with Shawn and Bodean, and we are full blown
>on our way. Add one more Fasty and a Ghia to the cruise.<BR><BR>Really quiet
>until about 15 minutes this side of Lampasses. Bodean and a few others were a
>couple of minutes ahead of the busses, talking on the two ways about stopping
>at a VW shop on the way to see if it?s open. It?s been closed the past 3
>years. Us bus guys were just ready to keep going, when Mike and June?s bus
>contracted the "Steering Wobble of Doom". We pulled over at a rest stop,
>diagnosed the problem as a broken ball joint, declared ourselves f^%ked.
>Bodean and them called, had made it to the shop, and it was open. WHOOHOO! We
>limped the bus at 40 mph the 15 or so miles, the guy didn?t have the part, but
>had a welder and fixed us right up. For $40! The dude
>could?ve stuck it to us on this one. What a great guy, and a lucky break for
>us. Back on track after maybe an hour down.<BR><BR>The rest of the ride was
>uneventful, we rolled into Fredericksburg at around 6 pm., there happened to
>be a bull dozer in the spot we picked!!!MMMMM! BEER time! Beer and bull
>dozers!<BR><BR>Thursday night, we were unsuccessful at starting the bulldozer,
>but we should get an A for effort. Not sure what we would?ve done with it had
>we started it, but I?m sure we would?ve found something. We had the place to
>ourselves for the most part, it?s all a blur.<BR><BR>Friday, the ball started
>rolling as Dan, Katrina, Denis, and a whole host of others were rolling in.
>DAC went into town to hit the German bar in Steve?s fasty, Bodean almost got
>us kicked out for his face being on the receiving end of a huge stack of
>coasters. Damn, Bodean.<BR><BR>Saturday I was grumpy and
>couldn?t figure out a damn thing to do with myself. Thanks to Steve making me
>take a stacker 2 and an energy drink, I was still grumpy, but hyper. Hyper AND
>grumpy, that?s when people REALLY like to hang out with me. Thanks again,
>Steve. Shawn understood, and was glad to assist me in being a completely
>useless b%^ch. People I didn't even know were asking me why I had been crying.
>WTF?<BR><BR>I was able to harness the energy and accomplish volunteering for
>serving the grub that evening, along with Bodean and Sonja. 45 minutes we were
>done, like 200 million people. The super cool apron and hat, it was just like
>working the buffet at Pizza Inn again.<BR><BR>Saturday night, and we?ve
>managed to stay out of trouble for the most part, but it was only a matter of
>time. The evil forces of SAAC gave in, and once again, Steve was instigated
>into drag racing and burnout contests. That?s ok, he got
>his ass chewed, while I got a ride in The Zone!. :p<BR><BR>Sunday, the show
>was HUGE. 350+ cars from what I hear. Rusty Bus/Thing Mike, Steve, Bodean,
>Kirk and I volunteered to judge, while Sonja worked the raffle table and food.
>Sonja worked the entire weekend, thank her when you see her!<BR><BR>Chuck won
>the Coke cooler! CHUCK! <BR><BR>The ride home was quiet. About 5 hours. Not
>bad in a bunch of busses.<BR><BR>4 days in a German town with 300 VW?s,
>countless trips to the beer store, and over 600 miles in a dozen + 40 year old
>cars who were designed in the 30?s, with a great cruising team backing each
>other up the whole way. I would say "priceless", but that's played
>out.<BR><BR>361 days of rest until we get to do it all over
>again.<BR><BR>Great job Steve, Sharon and everybody else involved!<BR><BR><BR>
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