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Re: Elizabeth's GT (Get Together)

To: kgb@clipper.net
Subject: Re: Elizabeth's GT (Get Together)
From: Paul A Asgeirsson <pasgeirsson@juno.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 1999 00:35:16 EDT
Cc: pasgeirsson@juno.com, Ajhsys@aol.com, spridgets@autox.team.net
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Reply-to: Paul A Asgeirsson <pasgeirsson@juno.com>
Sender: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
Hi Kate,

You mean they finally got rid of most of the dusty roads in Texas?  I'll
go, dust or not.  There are lots of good high speed non interstates
between here and there that are fun to drive if you can keep out of the
clutches of the local constabularies.

Paul

PAsgeirsson@juno.com

On Tue, 26 Oct 1999 08:23:16 -0700 Gary and Kate Bales <kgb@clipper.net>
writes:
>Hi Paul,
>Texas is easy to find.  Just hang a right at Denver.  If you'd rather 
>have a
>good Spridget road, go straight at Salt Lake, and left at Albuquerque. 
> You
>can't miss it.  I don't know why all these people are wimping out at 
>driving
>a little way from home.  I've made at least 3 trips from the West 
>Coast to
>upstate NY, and never had a problem that I couldn't fix in 10 minutes 
>or
>less.  Get real folks - you can just about take the whole bloody car 
>apart
>with 4 wrenches!  Except for the tie rod ends.  That job requires the 
>biggest
>screwdriver you can find that comes with a lifetime guarantee.  We 
>will
>probably have to go in one of the Jeeps though, as we will continue on 
>to New
>Orleans to visit the grand daughters, and Madge won't do well pulling 
>a boat
>that is bigger than she is.  I just hope that Elizabeth sets a date 
>that I am
>able to get vacation time for.
>Kate
>
>Paul A Asgeirsson wrote:
>
>> Hi Allen,
>>
>> >I think it was Will Rogers who, just after the Interstate highway 
>system
>> was
>> >finished, said, "It is now possible to drive coast to coast, 
>without
>> seeing
>> >anything."
>>
>> Hey, Will Rogers died in 1935!  Has he come back for Halloween week! 
> And
>> I think the Interstates are still under construction.
>>
>> I also have a very old map of Texas.  Do the interstates reach there 
>yet?
>>
>> Paul
>> PAsgeirsson@juno.com
>
>
>


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