<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[綺麗な！My grandfather drove a succession of VW Beetles as his work cars, and I have always loved them.]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p class="quote-inline">RE: <a href="https://indieweb.social/@fgbjr/117149680652824917" rel="nofollow noopener"><span>https://</span><span>indieweb.social/@fgbjr/1171496</span><span>80652824917</span></a></p><p>綺麗な！My grandfather drove a succession of VW Beetles as his work cars, and I have always loved them. They are the epitome of efficiency, at least of their era. I remember in the 1990s, when I was living in Philadelphia, encountering a brand-new one parked in front of my house, that someone had driven up from Mexico (where they were still made up to 2003) for a visit.</p>]]></description><link>https://forum.fedi.dk/topic/96fffc4d-e90e-4ea1-8f98-51e5849b3437/綺麗な-my-grandfather-drove-a-succession-of-vw-beetles-as-his-work-cars-and-i-have-always-loved-them.</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 16:00:04 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://forum.fedi.dk/topic/96fffc4d-e90e-4ea1-8f98-51e5849b3437.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:14:02 GMT</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to 綺麗な！My grandfather drove a succession of VW Beetles as his work cars, and I have always loved them. on Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:16:17 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>2003 VW Beetle, the final year of production. That's still newer than the last car I ever drove, which was a 2001 Ford, retired in 2021.</p>]]></description><link>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mstdn.plus/users/gcvsa/statuses/117149727304186112</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mstdn.plus/users/gcvsa/statuses/117149727304186112</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[gcvsa@mstdn.plus]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:16:17 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>