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QuickTime Movie of 4/19/08 SLK Meet/Drive - Lafayette, Orinda

     
Old Apr 20, 2008 | 11:56 AM
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Talking QuickTime Movie of 4/19/08 SLK Meet/Drive - Lafayette, Orinda
WHAT ANOTHER BEAUTIFUL DAY FOR SLK ENTHUSIASTS!!!

We met in Lafayette, drove around some great east bay view roads and lunched at Europa Hofbrau in Orinda.

Enjoy!

CRANK UP THE SOUND on your computer!
A QuickTime movie of the 4/19/08 Northern California SLK Enthusiasts meet and drive can be seen here:
http://home.comcast.net/~motzko/slkqt/0804slk.mov

QuickTime movies of the last 38 events back to January of 2005 can be found on this website:
http://home.comcast.net/~motzko/Steves_SLK_Page.html

Quicktime player for the PC or MAC is available free at:
http://www.apple.com/quicktime

Thanks to all who participated!
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I thought it was gonna be a movie not a slideshow. I didn't see any young people there. Nice cars though.
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I thought it was gonna be a movie not a slideshow. I didn't see any young people there. Nice cars though.
We did have a couple of younger folks who didn't stay for the lunch...I usually do the QuikTime slide shows for ease of those not broadband...
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We did have a couple of younger folks who didn't stay for the lunch...I usually do the QuikTime slide shows for ease of those not broadband...
well, this being 2008 I'm pretty sure most of us have broadband.
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well, this being 2008 I'm pretty sure most of us have broadband.
You'd be surprised with some of our older participants...

Anyway, I will make sure I bill it right in the future...
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That looked like you guys had a great day, beautiful drive. Great job on the video, perfect song.
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