How much did you say you wanted for that overdrive transmission? GOOD NIGHT
Phil Smith
High Revs
----- Original Message -----
From: Don Kerr <dkveuro@pop.flash.net>
To: Laura Gharazeddine <Laura.G@141.com>
Cc: larry hooven <dirty_howi@yahoo.com>; Philip Smith
<smith007@mindspring.com>; jonmac <jonmac@ndirect.co.uk>;
<dkveuro@flash.net>; Triumphs List <triumphs@autox.team.net>; Albert F Jones
<fisher@hctc.net>; Spitfires List <Spitfires@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, November 19, 1999 6:40 PM
Subject: Re: Fred Thomas' post on friendship (UNSEEN?)
> Good Nite Laura.
>
> Laura Gharazeddine wrote:
> >
> > I have been lost throughout this thread-
> >
> > Rolling over and going back to sleep,
> > Laura G.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: larry hooven <dirty_howi@yahoo.com>
> > To: Philip Smith <smith007@mindspring.com>; jonmac
<jonmac@ndirect.co.uk>;
> > <dkveuro@flash.net>; Triumphs List <triumphs@autox.team.net>; Albert F
Jones
> > <fisher@hctc.net>
> > Cc: Spitfires List <Spitfires@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Friday, November 19, 1999 2:29 PM
> > Subject: Re: Fred Thomas' post on friendship (UNSEEN?)
> >
> > >
> > > T-R-I-U-M-P-H :) sorry couldn't resist
> > >
> > > --- Philip Smith <smith007@mindspring.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > How do you say"Shipwrights' Disease"?
> > > > Phil Smith
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: jonmac <jonmac@ndirect.co.uk>
> > > > To: <dkveuro@flash.net>; Triumphs List <triumphs@autox.team.net>;
Albert
> > F
> > > > Jones <fisher@hctc.net>
> > > > Cc: Spitfires List <Spitfires@autox.team.net>
> > > > Sent: Friday, November 19, 1999 1:03 PM
> > > > Subject: Re: Fred Thomas' post on friendship (UNSEEN?)
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > I was not offended by your remarks, I just couldn't see
> > > > > how Fred's message
> > > > > >on friendship had any bearing on Francois's ability to
> > > > > write in English -
> > > > > >something that _he_ does extremely well.
> > > > >
> > > > > >>My dear Mr Jones.
> > > > > >> Jonmac was referring to a post we may not have seen .
> > > > >
> > > > > Hole in one! I was greatly tempted to forward that post so
> > > > > the whole list could see there is one among us who either
> > > > > enjoys a practical joke or if not, has a totally different
> > > > > side to his character that to date, has not come through on
> > > > > his posts.
> > > > >
> > > > > I greatly enjoyed Fred Thomas' post on Friendship and it
> > > > > triggered something I'd had in mind for some weeks. Namely,
> > > > > that we
> > > > > should actively encourage those who find English difficult
> > > > > to submit questions in their own language or whatever
> > > > > English they can muster. An individual or a group could then
> > > > > help to answer the query - as many have already done. I have
> > > > > had a number of favourable replies to that suggestion - with
> > > > > one exception. This was from someone who is so biased that
> > > > > it's clear he is totally intolerant of anyone who does not
> > > > > share his absolute, arrogant, narrow-minded and bigoted
> > > > > view. We have some in England like that as well, so this
> > > > > isn't new. All I would say (and you know who you are if you
> > > > > read this) is do the world a favour and stay in America -
> > > > > and for the sake of your countrymen and women, choose a
> > > > > desert. While co-existing with rattlesnakes and cacti, apply
> > > > > yourself to the classics and learn the structure, spelling
> > > > > and grammar that is the English language. This will
> > > > > hopefully later enable you to write and spell - a skill
> > > > > which so far as I could see is something that is totally
> > > > > lacking in you. It grieves me that in this respect you and I
> > > > > share a fairly common language - and also a love of the same
> > > > > make of car.
> > > > >
> > > > > Rant mode off
> > > > >
> > > > > Jonmac
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > > =====
> > > larry (I hope someday to Drive my triumph) hooven 1979 spitfire
fm99248u,
> > http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Speedway/9311/index.html
> > > "Second place is just the first loser" -John Force
> > > "A postitive attitude may not solve all of your problems, but it will
> > annoy enough people to make it worth the effort" - herm albright
> > >
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