[Spridgets] Holy Sprite Journey of Redemption

Rick Fisk refisk at chartermi.net
Mon Jan 6 17:50:22 MST 2014


Anybody have any dung-forged chinese part rants they want to get off their
chest?  Or Home Defect tool mishaps?  I miss Frank.

Sent from my keyboard

On Jan 6, 2014, at 7:07 PM, Brian Morse <owensdad74 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thank you Larry for putting that together!
>
> I'm pretty sure I have Frank picked out from the images.  I wish I could
have met him, but it's obvious how special he was from the list members'
messages.
>
> And because I didn't know him, I didn't mention earlier- the timing of this
story resurfacing is very interesting.  I firmly believe a person's character
is measured by the legacy and memories they leave behind.  It's obvious he
touched many lives and will not be forgotten!
>
> So I will raise one for Frank as well!
>
> 3wheel Morse
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 5:34 PM, Rick Fisk <refisk at chartermi.net> wrote:
>> Thanks Larry!
>>
>> BTW, are those the same wheel chocks that were used at the BusterCluster?
>>
>>
>> Sent from my keyboard
>>
>> On Jan 6, 2014, at 4:20 PM, Larry Macy <lmacy at mac.com> wrote:
>>
>> > In honor of Frank s birthday and as promised, here is the flickr link to
>> all
>> > the Holy Sprite images I collected. They are not in any great order, but
I
>> > have the  HolySprite  set (158 pics) with all the emailed photos from
the
>> trek
>> > across the USA, the Rite of Transubstantiation, most of the bodywork etc
>> done
>> > in Franks garage (might get a glimpse of the man himself)(212 pics),
Begin
>> the
>> > Body is another set of Body Work (51 pics), and the Holy Sprite Arrives
(94
>> > pics) is it s arrival on the back of Kevin s truck and initial tear
down,
>> errr
>> > disassembly ;-).
>> >
>> > The Pics are yours, as Frank would want.
>> >
>> > With the exception of the trip across the US, the  HolySprite  set, most
of
>> > the photos are mine. Feel free to view and use as you like. I think you
can
>> > make books or download as well. The only thing I ask is that if using
the
>> > images for distribution or publication, cite me, or if from the journey,
>> let
>> > me know what images you want and I will try to figure out who took them
for
>> > correct acknowledgement.
>> >
>> > http://www.flickr.com/photos/13929808@N07/sets/
>> >
>> > Have fun!!
>> >
>> > Larry
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Jan 6, 2014, at 13:03 PM, Larry Macy <lmacy at mac.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Well, no wonder we spent a bunch of time since the new year started
>> talking
>> >> about the Holy Sprite. His influence will never leave us.
>> >>
>> >> Happy B-Day Frank!!
>> >>
>> >> Larry
>> >>
>> >> On Jan 6, 2014, at 08:56 AM, Ron Soave <soavero at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> Today is Frank's birthday.
>> >>>
>> >>> ----------------
>> >>> "The truth knocks on the door and you say, 'Go away, I'm looking for
the
>> >>> truth,' and so it goes away. Puzzling."
>> >>>
>> >>> (Robert M. Pirsig, "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance")
>> >>>
>> >>> On Jan 5, 2014, at 3:38 PM, "Ron Corry" <Ron.Corry at iol.ie> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>>> -----Original Message-----
>> >>>> From: bmwwxman .
>> >>>> Sent: Sunday, January 05, 2014 8:45 PM
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Sadly, I have to look at his ugly mug in the mirror every morning...
>> > ;-)
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Edited...
>> >>>> It's still very hard for me to go through those pictures as they
remind
>> > me
>> >>>> so much of my buddy Frank whom I still miss very much.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Cheers!!
>> >>>> Jim
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Amen to that, Jim.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Still really have difficulty accepting our Frank is gone to that
great
>> >>>> Healey/BMC Garage in the sky.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> But my memory of meeting with that wonderful man is razor sharp.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Truly a wonderful occasion for me and my lads.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> I still wear the Holy Sprite T-shirt on special motoring days.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> May he rest in peace.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Ron, in Ireland
>> >>>> b 59 AN5 b Oggibipb
>> >>>> ------------------------
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