Take the Good With the Bad

[vwtype53 at yahoo.com (Ben Harder)]

Sorry to hear about the unfortuate run-in with the jerk of a cop...

but hearing the kid say Scirocco must have been a surprise.  Most people I know still have no clue
what a Scirocco is, let alone a young kid!  Maybe there is still hope out there.  ;)

Ben



--- Marc Getty <marc@getty.net> wrote:

> 
> This morning I got a ticket for going rolling through a stop sign. The cop
> kept me there for nearly 40 minutes trying to get me for anything he could.
> Word games to try get me to self-incriminate myself into admitting that I
> live somewhere other then was in my registration, checking the VIN number
> that it matched the registration, asking me why I have dealer tags (I have
> classic tags, not dealer tags - "well that is not what Harrisburg says!"
> said the cop), and attempting to argue that I needed inspection when I did
> not.
> 
> I got to work very late and $116.50 lighter in the wallet. However, while
> sitting in my car reading e-mail on my Blackberry for 40 minutes, one of two
> little kids holding hands with their mom walking down the street said "Look
> Mom! A Scirocco!".
> 
> :-)
> 
> -Marc
> 
> '83 Volkswagen Scirocco California Edition
> '84 Volkswagen GTI Pickup Truck
> '87 Volkswagen Scirocco 16v 
> 
> 
> 
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