Spring 2020 No.82
No.82 Spring 2020 EDITORIAL Happy New Year everyone! Not only a new year but a new decade and 2020 is also a leap year, to borrow tradition from the Emerald Isle, perhaps some proposals of marriage from the fairer sex within the club this year on February 29th?! Early January and my thoughts are already This issue has some excellent member returning to Vespa riding for the coming year contributions, bringing an international flavour, brought on by the balmy January weather we with stories from New Zealand, Netherlands, are having here in the UK, with temperatures Italy, South East Asia and the United States, as in the low teens! Global warming is never far well as the UK. I’ve been busy paying a few visits from the headlines these days; Australia’s record to VVC collector, Darren Bradbury, uncovering heat and bushfires occupying the front pages of and photographing the treasures in his very own late; the topsy turvy weather and indeterminate Aladdin’s Vespa cave, look out for Darren’s blue seasons are increasingly becoming the norm, Rod Model further inside, with more to come worryingly. I wrote an article for the News Page in upcoming issues. Many thanks to all of this on the VVC website, published September edition’s contributors! These are the lifeblood 2019, titled ‘Electric Dreams’ all about London of the JOURNAL, keeping us all interested based Retrospective Scooters’ electric motor and wanting more, so please do pick up your conversions for classic scooters, look it up if you pen or start typing and send me anything you haven’t already, it makes for interesting reading.
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