tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1064585589281123688.post1338812647280550551..comments2024-02-10T00:33:17.312-08:00Comments on Lighten Up!: Ah, the 80s: Pickup Trucks, Parties and My Bright Red NeckDawn@Lighten Up!http://www.blogger.com/profile/06301481567651330133noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1064585589281123688.post-25576356404030993892013-02-20T21:34:29.534-08:002013-02-20T21:34:29.534-08:00Hi! I just would like to offer you a big thumbs up...Hi! I just would like to offer you a big thumbs up for your excellent info you have got <br />right here on this post. I am coming back to your website for more soon.<br /><br /><br />my weblog <a href="http://article.income4beginners.eu/article.php?id=31635" rel="nofollow">cash advance newport news va</a>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1064585589281123688.post-5319577975557668602011-11-20T10:29:26.070-08:002011-11-20T10:29:26.070-08:00Yes, my first car was a truck, and it was fantasti...<i>Yes, my first car was a truck, and it was fantastic. Never caught fire even once.</i><br /><b>Now I think that is a shame as it would probably be fun to own a Fire Truck </b>BlackLOGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13214821496023051754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1064585589281123688.post-68781229065410612952011-11-18T16:03:21.574-08:002011-11-18T16:03:21.574-08:00Not to fear. In two years Ford will come back with...Not to fear. In two years Ford will come back with the New Ford Ranger. It will have different stripes.Trooper Thornhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09914276373305636583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1064585589281123688.post-16829015728009200832011-11-15T18:39:43.057-08:002011-11-15T18:39:43.057-08:00See what I mean? I took a look at my comment and ...See what I mean? I took a look at my comment and said, "Hey, that could make a post all on its own. Plus, it's already been written so all I have to do is throw in a few pictures. Bonus!"Al Penwasserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14052950809151897315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1064585589281123688.post-18439950471883465612011-11-15T06:40:22.502-08:002011-11-15T06:40:22.502-08:00Wow Al was not kidding with his long drawn out com...Wow Al was not kidding with his long drawn out comment..haha...so bad ass you were indeed.Pat Hatthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07745293224202430152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1064585589281123688.post-65581276696441411192011-11-14T22:25:32.954-08:002011-11-14T22:25:32.954-08:00I don't think you'd see a dance floor when...I don't think you'd see a dance floor when you looked at my tail gate. Unless it's one for midgets(or is it little people?).<br />It has a topper.<br />I came over from Penwasser Place.<br /><br /><a href="http://ruth-welcometome.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">welcome to me</a><br /><br /><a href="http://ruth-yummystuff.blogspot.com/http://" rel="nofollow">yummy stuff</a>Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15051904118383493849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1064585589281123688.post-67293510211054319722011-11-13T18:39:52.383-08:002011-11-13T18:39:52.383-08:00Funny you should say that....
On Tuesday, I will b...Funny you should say that....<br />On Tuesday, I will be posting "Cars." This will pretty much take my comment here and dress it up with a little more commentary and some pictures (including one of me with my shirt off).<br />Still, exposure of my bare sunken chest notwithstanding, you should check it out.<br />Plus, I give you FULL CREDIT for inspiring this post. Including a link back to Lighten Up!Al Penwasserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14052950809151897315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1064585589281123688.post-22320559261121271522011-11-11T03:10:45.521-08:002011-11-11T03:10:45.521-08:00Oh Vixen. Gurrrlll, my mud-racin' friend :) , ...Oh Vixen. Gurrrlll, my mud-racin' friend :) , you'd fit right in with me and the Ranger.Dawn@Lighten Up!https://www.blogger.com/profile/06301481567651330133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1064585589281123688.post-73285539552051635512011-11-10T20:59:24.947-08:002011-11-10T20:59:24.947-08:00They see me rollin'. Hellz yeah we see you ro...They see me rollin'. Hellz yeah we see you rollin. And we adore you for it. <br /><br />Long live the umm...big truck thing that makes you more bad ass than I can ever hope to be.Vapid Vixenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08699876620805731017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1064585589281123688.post-64569828540618836532011-11-10T02:56:25.261-08:002011-11-10T02:56:25.261-08:00Iris - *shakes up spray paint can* Let's roll!...Iris - *shakes up spray paint can* Let's roll!!<br />Lisa - You're still rollin' in cool. You can't stop the Lisa cool.<br />Pearl - To party with you? I shall go buy another Ranger right now. :)<br />Gale - Let's do it - get Neil here! However, you realize that I do one hell of a Neil Young impression. Save you cash and pass me the mike.<br />One Bad - You are my kind of Pixie.Dawn@Lighten Up!https://www.blogger.com/profile/06301481567651330133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1064585589281123688.post-73113850945724835572011-11-09T10:54:42.281-08:002011-11-09T10:54:42.281-08:00My first few modes of transpo were trucks and I wa...My first few modes of transpo were trucks and I was Bad ASS in them. Took them places they never should have been and back too! Even convinced a boyfriend or two to buy trucks instead of the cars they thought were hot... <br /><br />Trucks- only space for one other person, I'm not running a shuttle service! <br />Muddy crap? Throw it in the back. <br />Little weight over the rear end- just means you can break it loose on a dirt road and slide it around the corners... WhheeeeeeeeeeeeeeOne Bad Pixiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04139395145674594659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1064585589281123688.post-14630708957049633742011-11-08T17:16:06.960-08:002011-11-08T17:16:06.960-08:00Great column!! :D
PS
Seeing that you and I share ...Great column!! :D<br />PS <br />Seeing that you and I share a deep love for (THE) Neil, I say we start a letter-writing campaign to beg him to come to C-Town and play. Neither he nor I are getting any younger; I want to hit that concert before I go into my walker years.Gale Cady Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09232101358760188705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1064585589281123688.post-46259411196017007092011-11-08T08:10:26.191-08:002011-11-08T08:10:26.191-08:00Like the song says, ":You can set my truck on...Like the song says, ":You can set my truck on fire, and roll it down a hill<br />But I still wouldn't trade it for a Coupe DeVille!"master of nonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11679036078609885963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1064585589281123688.post-32765892581923907122011-11-08T07:42:32.481-08:002011-11-08T07:42:32.481-08:00Congratulations, Dawn!!!
And the Ford Ranger? Oh...Congratulations, Dawn!!!<br /><br />And the Ford Ranger? Oh, Dawn. We coulda partied...<br /><br />PearlPearlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05261369905176088917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1064585589281123688.post-23716341444630637252011-11-08T06:40:40.080-08:002011-11-08T06:40:40.080-08:00There’s an old cliché, “You are what you drive.” ...There’s an old cliché, “You are what you drive.” Corvette? Mid-life crisis; Chrysler Town & Country? Soccer mom; Lexus? Menopause. Sadly I'm the Town & Country, and my kids don't even play soccer. I'd feel cooler with a truck.Lisa Tognolahttp://mainstreetmusingsblog.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1064585589281123688.post-24047083498380945662011-11-08T04:28:50.529-08:002011-11-08T04:28:50.529-08:00You are one bad Mama-Jamma. Love your priorities, ...You are one bad Mama-Jamma. Love your priorities, skillz, and taste in dance floors. I would spray paint the underside of a bridge with you anytime.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1064585589281123688.post-27240874339043585312011-11-08T02:52:58.094-08:002011-11-08T02:52:58.094-08:00R.J. - Aw...let the babies jump around the bed.
Li...R.J. - Aw...let the babies jump around the bed.<br />Linda - One can only hope!!<br />Kerbi - sounds like delirium to me. :)<br />Ron - It is the rare Ranger that runs like a champ. Mine ran like crap. But I loved it so.<br />Eva - I was something alright ;)<br />Dawn - I bet you was HAWT in your Gremlin! haha. All the boys be checkin' your style.<br />Pennwasser - "an ill-advised post-midnight run to the Outer Banks." That is a post, right there. Also? Camaros and boobs go hand in hand. Heh heh. Hands...boobs...that's what she said.<br />MTM - Thank you, dear friend. You and I are different, but very much alike also, and I love it!!<br />Heidi - If ANY of our first cars could talk, we'd ALL be ruined, I'm sure. :) <br />Nix - Impala! All the girls be checkin' your style!!<br />Marlia - I know. Guess I have a little "man" in me. (That's what she said.);)<br />Poetry - Indeed!<br />Jen - I love it. Glad somebody else has a red neck under their business suit.<br />Robyn - I am full of Dawn-isms. And stuff.<br />Murr - Your comment was so full of shit that I had to go check out your blog. Great stuff!!<br />Gene Pool - As you are mine, my dear. :)Dawn@Lighten Up!https://www.blogger.com/profile/06301481567651330133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1064585589281123688.post-17284533941603754052011-11-07T21:50:58.677-08:002011-11-07T21:50:58.677-08:00You, Ms. itty bitty red neck, tail gate dancer, ar...You, Ms. itty bitty red neck, tail gate dancer, are my hero.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1064585589281123688.post-72921508330548280852011-11-06T14:00:20.107-08:002011-11-06T14:00:20.107-08:00I still miss my '69 Cornbinder, which I got af...I still miss my '69 Cornbinder, which I got after the Ford caught fire with a bed full of cow shit. It took four direct hits, including one by a man driving away in a stolen car after he murdered its owner, and barely got rumpled. Finally an off-duty cop T-boned it at an intersection. It still looked the same (the cop's itty bitty pickup shortened right up), but it never moved again. Sob.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1064585589281123688.post-61125459808051368152011-11-06T11:53:28.800-08:002011-11-06T11:53:28.800-08:00"Because really. What's sexier than a pin..."Because really. What's sexier than a pint-sized, economically challenged girl in a 2-wheel-drive grandpa truck?" <-Another great Dawnism. <br /><br />I've never driven one but have been a Ranger passenger. It doesn't seem right that they will be no longer.<br /><br />xoRobynRawknrobyn.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15997241410192066577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1064585589281123688.post-32546876579083415352011-11-06T09:31:05.139-08:002011-11-06T09:31:05.139-08:00Hahaha. You and I didn't grow up so different...Hahaha. You and I didn't grow up so differently! :-)Jen Has A Penhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01985462114936261199noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1064585589281123688.post-11866801691099619392011-11-05T20:07:47.610-07:002011-11-05T20:07:47.610-07:00bad ass indeed sirbad ass indeed sirPoetry of the Dayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11198064593715494884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1064585589281123688.post-84666928860855637142011-11-05T14:47:04.787-07:002011-11-05T14:47:04.787-07:00Wow you guys and your cars!!! LOL. I've had 4...Wow you guys and your cars!!! LOL. I've had 4 of my own cars and 6 work cars. Oh sure I know what make they were - but there it ends. I drive 'em, hubby looks after 'em. End of car affair!<br /><br />MMarliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05045547773319691646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1064585589281123688.post-58076679734243624912011-11-05T12:49:13.092-07:002011-11-05T12:49:13.092-07:00My first was a 74 Impala. Wicked ride. By the time...My first was a 74 Impala. Wicked ride. By the time I got it it was already 7 years old and I ended up wrecking it on all four sides, hahaha. I love my GMC Sierra 4x4 now. Crappy mileage but you just can't beat a V8.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1064585589281123688.post-31221036544153186642011-11-05T10:28:23.689-07:002011-11-05T10:28:23.689-07:00There's nothing like your first car. If my 19...There's nothing like your first car. If my 1968 Valiant could talk, I'd be ruined. I also weep for you (but at least you have the memories). I LOL at your sum bitch Fairmont. I had a car catch fire on me too.Heidi-"Heidi in Real Life"https://www.blogger.com/profile/01765631003765541364noreply@blogger.com