Registered thecar!

[roccit_53 at scirocco.cs.uoguelph.ca (C Boyko)]

On 5:13:27 pm 10/28/05 "Julie Macfarlane" <juliemac57@hotmail.com> wrote:
> I went to DMV at luch today, it was short line! Yee Haa!. Look at the
> papers. Damn not insurance papers...
>
> Back at work I called my Local DMV. They close at 3:30. Man better
> hours than bankers! Leave work and fly home to get the papers. $5.00
> in gas from the pump and on to register the car.
>
> I got there with minutes to spare. "I am sorry Mam. We cannot process
> these papers today. Its too close to closing. (F**k. I said quietly)
> Johnstown is open till 4:30. Just go here and follow the road to the
> Dodge dealer. Its across the road!
>
> Fly out of there. Hit the road and make it past Johnstown to
> Gloversville. No Dodge dealer. What I said to the passer by. Its back
> 10 miles in the Family court building? (S**t I said under my breath)
>
> Back to Jtown and filled out the papers in the line.
>
> "An 85 Scirocco?" the girl said. "What condition is it in?"
> I filled her out thinking that was a bit strange to ask (Not many do)
> Turns out her husband rebuilt 2 81 VW rabbit convertables. She knew
> all about the pains of VW ownership!
> She dug through the pile of plates to find a set that had 85 in it
> for me.
> Despite the swearing and the frustration I amde it back home. A cuppa
> in my belly and feeling better. I gotta go put the plates on the car!
>
> Thanks for listening.
>
>
> Julie Macfarlane
> "Its not just a car! Its an adventure!"
> DSM4 entry: "Masochism: See Scirocco"
> 1981 MKI 2L 16v w 2Y
> 1985 MKII 1.8L 8v w 9A Wolfsburg
> Amsterdam NY
>

Congrats! Maybe we should call this one "Mighty Mouse". At any rate, glad
you can get Draco ready for his trip to the beauty shoppe and still keep
driving a Rocco.
Cathy