[tcb] Re: My weekend at Eureka
- From: Will Wood <evilscientistboo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2007 12:16:47 -0400 (EDT)
I told you that you were a good parking lot attendant. ;-)
-----Original Message-----
>From: Denis Dodson <coocoo@xxxxxxx>
>Sent: Aug 27, 2007 11:59 AM
>To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [tcb] Re: My weekend at Eureka
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>Yeah, about that. As I am directing parking traffic, a Manx drove right over
>my foot! Every toe! I was one of those time stopping deals where you can see
>the tire on your foot and you are thinking "Damn, look at that!" It hurt,
>but not that bad and after it was over I was amazed that there was no damage
>at all. My foot is not even sore now.
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>Good Karma.
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>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Brian Denning" <i_am_cool_fred@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Monday, August 27, 2007 10:51 AM
>Subject: [tcb] Re: My weekend at Eureka
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>> denis, how's your foot???
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>>>From: "Denis Dodson" <coocoo@xxxxxxx>
>>>Reply-To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>To: <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>Subject: [tcb] My weekend at Eureka
>>>Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2007 10:38:29 -0500
>>>
>>>It was a great show. The weather was very good. It rained like hell on
>>>Friday, but stopped before the burger/hot dog event. It rained Friday
>>>night but quit around 8:30, I guess. 220 cars.
>>>
>>>I was amazed, before I put on my show T-shirt, as I was standing around,
>>>that people started asking me where to park and where was registration and
>>>this and that. Did I look like I knew?
>>>
>>>Finally, I did put on my T and stood in the road at the rise between the
>>>lower and upper lots. It was a great place to be. I saw and talked to
>>>about 30% of the entrants and met new people and old ones I hadn't seen
>>>for awhile. Pretty much I had everyone turn right and fill in wherever you
>>>wanted. It went very smoothly.
>>>
>>>I had a couple of tense moments when two different people were all
>>>agitated about judging, which I had no input on and couldn't see the
>>>problem. One guy had put his sand rail in as a type 3 because it was a
>>>type 3 frame. So, is it a type 3 or a sand rail? people get really wound
>>>up about those trophies.
>>>
>>>I was showing Jan a couple of cars and missed the awarding of the
>>>Psycoblooie trophy. Dave Hiellman (sp?) was the MC and he was at
>>>Psycoblooie (poptop Westy, off white with a gold VW emblem) And, according
>>>to witnesses he said "Psycoblooie, if you were there, you know." Which may
>>>become the motto and will be how we invite new people. Everyone who was
>>>there knows what kind of people should be there. They told me that the guy
>>>with the white hair and beard went "Woo hoo!" That was Paul.
>>>
>>>Every night I thought I was going to bed at 1 AM only to be told that
>>>people were looking for me at 9 PM. Getting old.
>>>
>>>Steve, "Big Balls" came up in his Honda and insisted that he couldn't go
>>>to the show without a VW, borrowed Murray and I drove the Ghia. I warned
>>>him that I had put absolutely no maintenance on the bus since
>>>Fredricksburg and not much since the 3500 mile trip to Florida. I had
>>>intake leaks, exhaust leaks, hadn't checked the valves...Basically the bus
>>>was in a state of neglect. He said that he would fix it all. I thought
>>>"Yeah yeah" I had heard that from plenty of people. He had it going well
>>>enough that he did drive it up to the show and it was strange
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