Bus Love: Stories of Life and Adventure with the VW Bus
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Table of Contents
Contents
Introduction Tom Brouillette
Forward David Eccles
Acknowlegements
Microbus Memories
Better, Best, More Better, Most Bestest John Lago
School Colors Howard Pitkow
The Spirit of ‘76 Kristen Caven
My First Drive in a Bus J.P. Hendricksen
Mid-Life Crisis Bus Story Michael Kluckner
The Family Bus Raffi Minasian
VW Busing Today
Finding a Bus
Kombi at the Crossroads Tom Forhan
Truth & Beauty Rick MacCornack
Daily Driver Delusions Everett Barnes
The Treasure Bus Keith Price
Bus Farming in Rhode Island J.-P. Jacquet
Living with a Bus
My Childhood Flash qFiasco
I Almost Bought a Conversion Van Michelle D’Amico
Our Anniversary Marek Zebrowski
All That Plus Evidence of Other Struggles John Lago
Driving Tips: VW Buses and Sub-Zero Weather Tim Rundquist
Tired of Life? Rainer Müeller
Wimpy, wimpy, wimpy! Lois Grace
The Novel Solution Chris Pollard
One December Day Jim Bryant
The Shape of Busing to Come
New Microbus Dan Proudfoot
Very Wild BUS Stewart Alcorn
Bus Phantasmagoria
Night of the ’54 Barndoor Ron Van Ness-Otunnu
Splat! Stewart Alcorn
The 5th Van Ken Wilford
The Story Behind the Stories
The Origin of the VW Bus Dan Proudfoot
Author Biographies
Glossary
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