Re: 2005 DML BBQ Roll Call

From: Bill Day (billday@otecom.net)
Date: Tue Jul 19 2005 - 11:08:44 EDT


I gotta kick out of the buggy idea jon.... That is almost worth doing for the
non-offroaders when they visit....

On Tuesday July 19 2005 10:33 am, jon@dakota-truck.net wrote:
> "Rich Werning" <rwerning@wi.rr.com> wrote:
> : <jon@dakota-truck.net> wrote in message
> : news:dbbbsu$c4d$1@bent.twistedbits.net...
> :
> :> Some other folks whom I have heard from as planning to attend (and
> :> which, AFAIK haven't retracted that position as of yet) are:
> :>
> :> Remo Bianco
> :> Chris Tkaczyk
> :> Rich Werning
> :>
> :>
> :> Another BBQ note: As I am sitting here typing this, the sky has
> :> just opened up - big time. Its been a very dry summer so far, but
> :> I can feel mud being born as I type. ;-)
> :
> : Barring some sort of a problem between now and then, I plan on making the
> : trek out there.
>
> Sounds good, Rich - hope to see you there!
>
> : Would be a good chance to put some faces with the names,
> : drink a beer or 5 with you all, and get some ideas for what I want to do
> : with the Dak.
>
> If you catch a glimpse of a dark red Dak that towers over everything
> else and blots out the sun or a silver GenI, avert your eyes - those kinds
> of ideas can be hazardous to your checkbook and mental state of mind! ;-)
> Actually, if you need ideas, the Adam Blaster is our go-to guy, right
> BBQers? He's always chock full of ideas! :-)
>
> : Hope someone's got an extra set open, the 05 is a long
> : ways away from being off roaded so I'm hoping to ride shotgun with one of
> : you. :)
>
> Yep, there usually are some extra seats to go around.
>
>
>
> Heh - I have no idea why, but Rich mentioning an extra seat just
> popped a crazy idea in my mind. Perhaps something like a small tube
> frame buggy which could be towed behind one of the trucks - it wouldn't
> actually have an engine, probably just steering and maybe even brakes
> if we were feeling especially safety concious. ;-) Could be a
> single seater, 2 seater or maybe even 4 seater. I dunno, probably
> not worth doing, but the image of dragging somebody through mud lane,
> with the person in the buggy desparately trying to steer between the
> truck's rooster tails was briefly amusing. :-)

-- 

Bill Day

"A rich man isn't always wealthy, he just has all the love he can give and ever wanted.." http://counter.li.org #384146 284016



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