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Re: Changes are a brewing (Long boring and non LBC)

To: Brad Kahler <brad.kahler@141.com>
Subject: Re: Changes are a brewing (Long boring and non LBC)
From: Michael Ferguson <"fergie@ntplx.net"@ntplx.net>
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 1999 19:15:04 -0700
Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net, spitfires@autox.team.net
Organization: Could be better...
References: <19990413224632218.AAA70@mail.141.com@[38.14.74.252]>
Sounds to me like you're getting nervous about whether or not you'll be
able to finish your TR4 restoration in time for Portland! This is a
WHOPPER of an excuse, bud!! Say it ain't so?! 

Brad Kahler wrote:
> 
> Listers,
> 
> Due to the ever evolving nature of my job it appears that some major
> changes are just over the horizon.  If any of you have bothered to take the
> time and look at my web page you might have seen my reference to
> Johnston Island. I spent quite a few years working out there and left in July
> of 1996.  However another job opening has been posted and I've decided to
> take it.  This isn't 100% certain at the moment but its approaching about
> 90% right now.  The only thing standing in my way at the appears to be the
> National Security Agency check and thats just a formality.  When you've
> lead as squeaky clean a life as I have there's nothing to find!
> 
> Assuming that I accept the job it appears that I would be flying out that
> way sometime in the first week of May.
> 
> Anyway, the job will keep me overseas for 8 weeks at a time and then I
> would be on paid vacation for 2 weeks.  Current plans are to do a one year
> tour and then maybe do something like semi-retire.
> 
> In a way one of the things I'm going to miss is the daily interaction of these
> lists.  I will however be able to digest during that period so I'll at least 
>be
> able to keep up with events somewhat.
> 
> In the long run I might even be able to work on my cars more because of
> the 10 weeks paid vacation a year that I would get.  There are pros and
> cons to this job but it was coming down to a choice of me being relocated
> to Denver or looking for work else where.  I lived in Denver for 12 years at
> one point and it is a nice place but as I've gotten older I've found that 
>living
> in the more sparsely populated areas of the country is more to my liking.
> 
> Once things are finalized I'll let you know whats going to happen.
> Assuming things go as planned I won't be able to make Carlisle this year
> either.  I think someone or something is trying to keep me away from that
> place!  Oh well, there is always next year!!
> 
> Brad  (Lincoln Nebraska 402-464-1502)
> My Triumph Web Site Http://www.141.com/triumphs (updated 4/9/99)
> My Dodge Web Site Http://www.141.com/dodge (updated 4/7/99)
> 
> 1964 Spitfire4 BFC25720L
> 1962 TR4 CT288L          -- 1965 TR4 CT38888LO parts car?
> 1959 TR3A TS41311L       -- 1959 TR3A TS53523L parts car
> 1951 1/2 ton Dodge Truck B-3-B-108

-- 
Michael Ferguson

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