[tcb] Re: The end?

  • From: Eric Woodall <eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 15:38:46 -0500

Ok, the picture of his new bus is on facebook.
I know Katrina has seen it because she commented on the photo.

Denis wrote:
> Brian is on Facebook all the time now. He is beyond us now, talking to
> friends from Djibouti that he didn't even know he had. They are
> telling him how they lower their fishing boats, or something.
>
>     ----- Original Message -----
>     *From:* w.wood <mailto:evil.scientist.boo@xxxxxxxxx>
>     *To:* tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>     *Sent:* Tuesday, July 14, 2009 3:15 PM
>     *Subject:* [tcb] Re: The end?
>
>     Okay, now I think Denis can relax.  There's messages on the list now.
>
>     Sammie, Brian had indicated that he wanted to lower a 58 panel a
>     few weeks back.  Where he got it and the details are unknown. 
>     There was mention of a ball joint front end presumably from his
>     departing bay... *gasp* (batman graphics intentional)
>
>     As for the Dodge, we all know that you're posing...  (Actually I
>     know how Sammie feels about Mopars in General so that's why the
>     comment.)
>
>     And give your daughter back her Baja...   Either
>     that or stop stumping for the "Chick Magnet" award at the Volks
>     Folks shows..  ha ha ha ;-)
>
>     Happy now Denis?
>
>     I will now go back under the bridge looking for troll like things
>     to do.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>     On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 9:31 AM, sammie smith
>     <bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>     <mailto:bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>
>         Where are you getting the info on Brian?  Haven't seen or
>         heard anything from Brian in months and didn't even know he
>         had a 58.  A 58 what?  As to a Dodge!  Have never owned a
>         Dodge and never will.  Drove the Baja to our club meeting last
>         night; about as far from vintage original as you can get.
>
>         --- On *Mon, 7/13/09, w.wood /<evil.scientist.boo@xxxxxxxxx
>         <mailto:evil.scientist.boo@xxxxxxxxx>>/* wrote:
>
>
>             From: w.wood <evil.scientist.boo@xxxxxxxxx
>             <mailto:evil.scientist.boo@xxxxxxxxx>>
>
>             Subject: [tcb] Re: The end?
>             To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>             Date: Monday, July 13, 2009, 5:36 PM
>
>             Yes, and Corn, and ...
>
>             That's why I went "pfft" to Brian when he said that he was
>             going to lower a 58 with a ball joint
>             front end...
>
>             I fully expected Sammie to go ballistic and offer him that
>             nice Routan, er Dodge he drives around Nacogdoches in for
>             a trade to save the 58... ;-)
>
>
>
>              
>
>             On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 5:31 PM, Denis <coocoo@xxxxxxx
>             <http://us.mc833.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=coocoo@xxxxxxx>>
>             wrote:
>
>                 I know, but we used to spend days talking about Dan. I
>                 guess there's only so many discussions around Dan, too.
>                  
>                  
>                  
>
>                     ----- Original Message -----
>                     *From:* w.wood
>                     
> <http://us.mc833.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=evil.scientist.boo@xxxxxxxxx>
>
>                     *To:* tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>                     
> <http://us.mc833.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>                     *Sent:* Monday, July 13, 2009 4:14 PM
>                     *Subject:* [tcb] Re: The end?
>
>                     Denis, I think there's only so many discussions
>                     around VWs.  It's kinda like the Samba joke "How
>                     Do I lower my bus?"  You can only write so much on
>                     the subject.
>
>                     Right now I'm contemplating culling the herd as it
>                     were.  I don't have the time and frankly my
>                     weekends are becoming more personal time than
>                     going out and wrenching. 
>
>                     It's all about priorities right now and VWs aren't
>                     the number one leisure activity for some,
>                     including me.
>
>                     To elaborate:  Last Week my son decided to bust a
>                     caliper bolt and bring the fastback home on a tow
>                     truck because the ignition quit.   I think he was
>                     pensive about it because he told me about that
>                     bolt and I told him not to drive it until
>                     repaired.  Anyway,  Did I work on it this
>                     weekend?  Nope....  Next weekend family is on the
>                     east coast so it'll be a couple of weeks before I
>                     want to get greasy with it.
>
>                     Right now I'm kinda "If I can't just turn the
>                     key... It'll have to wait."
>
>                     I'm also hunting for a paint job for the 63 DC
>                     since the engine's out of it and I'm planning some
>                     diabolical mods for it.  Problem is I'm 1300 miles
>                     from it so it's difficult to get estimates done..
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>                     On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 3:04 PM, Denis
>                     <coocoo@xxxxxxx
>                     
> <http://us.mc833.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=coocoo@xxxxxxx>>
>                     wrote:
>
>                         But why is there no postings here?
>
>                             ----- Original Message -----
>                             *From:* wuzmop@xxxxxxx
>                             
> <http://us.mc833.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=wuzmop@xxxxxxx>
>
>                             *To:* tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>                             
> <http://us.mc833.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>                             *Sent:* Monday, July 13, 2009 2:01 PM
>                             *Subject:* [tcb] Re: The end?
>
>                             I'm a bit apprehensive about the facebook
>                             thing too! Maybe because I can't get to it
>                             at work.
>
>                             I think you right about the economy.
>                             People have to pick their events carefully
>                             nowadays.
>
>
>                             -----Original Message-----
>                             From: Denis <coocoo@xxxxxxx
>                             
> <http://us.mc833.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=coocoo@xxxxxxx>>
>                             To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>                             
> <http://us.mc833.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>                             Sent: Mon, Jul 13, 2009 1:51 pm
>                             Subject: [tcb] The end?
>
>                             There has been almost no traffic here on
>                             the list, and although I had a wonderful
>                             time and, financially, it was a great
>                             success, attendance was pretty light at
>                             Psycoblooie, I am wondering if the whole
>                             vintage VW thing is slowing down.
>                              
>                             I guess people are hurting with the
>                             economy, kids, and for some of us, health
>                             problems and old age are making it harder
>                             for us all to get together, we don't have
>                             the money or the time to keep our vehicles
>                             on the road like we used to. Some of us
>                             are even needing to sell our cars, since
>                             they are a side interest and not a core
>                             necessity.
>                              
>                             I guess some of us are on facebook now. I
>                             am on it, but I don't think I like it.
>                              
>                             I am still here.
>
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