Thanks Keith, Very well said and I appreciate it,
Dave Haller
----- Original Message -----
From: Keith Turk <kturk@ala.net>
To: land-speed list <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, March 10, 2000 7:36 PM
Subject: List Etiquette
> Hey Guys Sorry to Be so late with this... again tried to post it the night
I
> got home and saw the JUNK from Last week.
>
> 1. We don't Flame folks here!.... This is a place to come and be
friends...
> to share thoughts and enjoy the posts.... if you don't have anything Nice
to
> Say don't Say it here! Take it off the List.... We don't want to be
> offended by the nonsense. This doesn't mean you can't disagree on the
> List.... if we all had the same opinion one of us wouldn't be
nessesary....
> just try and not Direct Personal attacks.
>
> 2. We don't Cuss on the list.... ( I cuss Like a Sailor in real life
but
> this is different... there are folks here I honestly Respect... and if one
> was offended by Foul Language... it wouldn't be Good )
>
> 3. Always remember the Golden Rod.... or rule as the case may be....
>
> Sorry I am so late with this.... I was honestly disappointed to lose a
> couple of My favorite people as a result of Last weeks Garbage.... Ardun
> Doug you know of... the other was a Lurker that I corresponded with ....
> Very Very Bright Guy that Listened until he couldn't stand it..
>
> Keith Turk
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Keith Turk <kturk@ala.net>
> To: land-speed list <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Friday, March 10, 2000 9:19 PM
> Subject: Marathon
>
>
> > Guys I have tried to Post this twice.....
> >
> > Ingrid ran the LA marathon in 5 hrs..... but most importantly finished
and
> > looked like she was out for a Walk.... Most the times she has problems
> with
> > her Toe Nails.... (lost all 10 the first time) this time she didn't have
> any
> > problems at All ..... if you don't count the first 17 miles in a Cold
> > Rain.... with Driving Wind at times....
> >
> > Amazing stuff.... Teaches you lots about the stamina of the human
body...
> > and the will of the Mind.... I respect her efforts enourmously ...
> >
> > Keith...( Yes I can run a Marathon.... Long as I can do it By CAR! )
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Wester S Potter <wspotter@jps.net>
> > To: Thomas E. Bryant <saltracer@awwwsome.com>; <FastmetalBDF@aol.com>
> > Cc: Glen Barrett <speedtimer@earthlink.net>; Dave Haller
> > <dhaller@techline.com>; land-speed list <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Friday, March 10, 2000 9:15 PM
> > Subject: Re: goodguy, YES ........ geezer, NO !
> >
> >
> > > Tom,
> > > I'll defer to you on the calendar age thing but I think you're really
> one
> > of
> > > those born on the 29th and actually are 17 1/2.
> > > You know ... at least in your case ... the older you are the faster
you
> > get.
> > > I really enjoy the old salts like Bill Burke who admits to 81, Wally
> Parks
> > > and Don Francisco both a few years older than that, and then the kids
> like
> > > Fred Larsen. And they talk about people being "the worlds oldest
> > > teen-ager," just look what we have to look forward to. There are
> several
> > > others who will not admit to their years for some reason and you would
> > never
> > > know exactly how old they really are. Certainly not their actual age.
> > > Wes
> > > ----------
> > > > From: "Thomas E. Bryant" <saltracer@awwwsome.com>
> > > > To: FastmetalBDF@aol.com
> > > > CC: speedtimer@earthlink.net, dhaller@techline.com,
> > > land-speed@autox.team.net
> > > > Subject: Re: goodguy, YES ........ geezer, NO !
> > > > Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2000 18:16:12 -0800
> > > >
> > > >Turned 70 February 28! Those are the external years, I still feel
like
> a
> > > >kid inside and I still like toys.
> > > >Tom
> > > >
> > > >FastmetalBDF@aol.com wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >> Absolutely Glen , I will think of you as GlenGeezer from
now
> > on
> > > >> ....... Let' s
> > > >> see who will admit to being the oldest on this list ..........
you
> ,
> > > Tom
> > > >> Bryant ,
> > > >> Wes Potter , both the Ardun----s , maybe Jim Dincau , the
> Doug
> > in
> > > the
> > > >> Ditch
> > > >> or the Hayseed in Nebraska , just a guess from what I can
> recall
> > > reading
> > > >> since last November ......... wonder how many guys / gals over
60
> > > ???
> > > >> I don' t mind admitting MY age ....... I was born
November
> > 19
> > > ,
> > > >> 1935 .
> > > >> Saw first oval track races 1946 ....... graduated high school
> 1953
> > > >> ....... first
> > > >> drags 1955 ( took 'em a while to get here in New England ) ,
> and
> > > moved
> > > >> to southern California in late 1956 , which is when I first
got
> to
> > > >> Santa Ana .
> > > >> No kidding , let' s see who the elder statesman is ' round
here
> > > .......
> > > >> Skip
> > > >> can only lay claim to being the " elder statesman of Bastrop " .
> > How
> > > >> about
> > > >> we have to buy the most senior citizen of this list a drink in
> > Wendover
> > > , if
> > > >> he / she is there ....... if NOT we' ll toast to that person ,
> and
> > > have
> > > >> that drink
> > > >> ourselves ! ( I only drink soda myself ! )
> > > >> Waiting and wondering ........ any of you guys hang around
> > with
> > > Ab
> > > >> Jenkins
> > > >> ........ or Amelia Earhart ?
> > > >> Bruce ..... yeah, I had to wear knickers in first grade
> > ......
> > > >> Ferguson
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
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