Yeah Dick
I was thinking the same thing. Lets be real guys.
JB
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dick J" <lsr_man@yahoo.com>
To: <Nt788@aol.com>; <basavage@earthlink.net>; <rgribble@carolina.rr.com>;
<land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2001 9:36 AM
Subject: Re: Young Blood
> Yeah, let's face it. "Import Kids" are just this
> generation's version of us and the kids around us
> when we were that age. What? Race on the
> street?Heaven forbid! Loud tin can exhausts and
> booming stereos? Kinda like David Melton in his
> powerglide, 2bbl 265 CID brown on tan 56 Chev
> four door with one Smithy but a radio that would
> pick up that distant station that played all the
> Buddie Holly stuff? No tree? Huh. When I was
> that age, the local drag strip didn't have a tree
> either. The main difference was on Friday night,
> the flagman used his handkerchief. On Saturday,
> he used a green flag on a stick! Come to think of
> it, it was the same guy!!! If we had good steros
> back in the fifties, we'd have just heard a
> better quality of Buddy Holly, Elvis, and the
> Rightious Brothers.
>
> They are just kids, like we were. Some of them
> want good music, some of them want a different
> look, and some of them want speed and
> performance.
>
> Look back and we are them. Look forward and they
> are us. Like it or not.
>
> Dick J
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