Okay Now... I stand Corrected.... Wes Potter informs me that there maybe a
Rash of Poop for writing "Girley Camaro" on the Salt to save a Pit spot...
Hmmm you don't know who would harrass him for that do you? Maybe spelling
does count in certain instances....
Keith Turk ( http://downtown.ala.net/~kturk/camaro3001.htm )
----- Original Message -----
From: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
To: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, January 01, 2001 5:36 AM
Subject: Dear Observers ( Used to be Lurkers)
> Hey Don was that Politically correct?
>
> Guys and Gals as the case maybe.... ( checking is still optional ) If you
> are sitting by the side lines here... you are gaining a bunch of
> knowledge... but you are not Participating in our sport... Let me give
you
> an example....
>
> Dale walked up to me at the last meet and introduced himself at Maxton....
> his Statement was something like this " I am a lurker on the list... just
> didn't feel like I had anything to add" Of course I poo Poo'ed that Idea
> instantly... EVERYONE has something to add.... even if you have never been
> to Bonneville you have Ideas that are worth something.... Even if your
ideas
> get shot down and you have to establish a new set of Ideas you joined in
and
> participated.... you joined something you found of value... and you
> Learned... maybe even made us stop and think....and that is never a bad
> thing...
>
> My Point is this... Sitting on the sidelines is Fine.... none of us has a
> problem with that.... but all of us wish you would jump in and join the
> banter... even if you wanna take a poke at my Drivers suit.... at least we
> get to know you a bit... Then when you walk up at a Meet and introduce
> yourself.... we know who you are....
>
> We don't care about HOW you say something.... in this age of communication
> it's what you have to say not how you say it... Spelling still don't
> count.... in 2 years No one has ever said a word about someone misspelling
> something .... We honestly care about your thoughts...
>
> With the New Year here today.... Make the resolution to Jump into the
> fray.... become a part of the List... make some new friends... Let us
enjoy
> your love of the sport... The first step can be a short introduction and
a
> bit about yourself... or it can be a simple Question ....
>
> Thanks for reading this far.... NOW it's Your turn.... My fingers are
> tired....
>
> Keith Turk ( the So Al
> Special.... )http://downtown.ala.net/~kturk/camaro3001.htm
>
> This isn't like walking up to the front of the class in Grade school....
> none of these folks are going to make fun of you for trying to speak your
> mind.... or to ask a question... Look at Ken Bond and how much he has
> learned by stepping up and asking questions.... or Dicky J.... Honestly I
> suspect Guys like Tom Bryant and John Beckett have learned a ton here
too..
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