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Momentary mumble.
exactly.
Lars Bruchmann <pilotlars@yahoo.com> wrote:yeah, but no men complained about it.
--- Tonee Northam
wrote:
> Men don't like sand paper either!
>
>
> Lars Bruchmann
wrote:
> back at Aviano air base, in italy, i was in charge
> of
> the cleaning contracts on base. that involved the
> bathroom cleaning and resupplying. so one day a lady
> calls me and tells me that the tiolet paper is
> really
> bad, and that it is not good for women to use. i did
> not understand that, and she explained that women
> can
> have 'personal area problems' with bad toilet paper.
>
> i don't recall exactly what the problem was that she
> said, but i had heard of it. anyways.. i tell her
> that the tp is the same everyone gets, and that it's
> the only one we have. she then asked me who she
> should talk to to get better tp. i told her to write
> her senator. she was very upset about that. i
> explained that the tp meets the minimum requirements
> set by the department of defense in the pentagon.
> that those people who make the rules are subordinate
> to the senate and the congress. the next day, my
> supeintendant comes over to me, saying that the
> squadron commander received a call from the
> operations
> squadron commander that one of his sergeants had
> been
> very rude to a lady asking about better cleaning,
> that
> i had told her to call her senator. i explained the
> situation, and he agreed with me, and went away.
> --- Dan Smith wrote:
>
> > I'm sure the work and effort you put in for people
> > are greatly appreciated. Just look for the smiles
> on
> > people's faces as their Quaife does it's thing or
> as
> > their turbo whines up to full boost. For me, I
> > relish the opportunity of having some knowing
> hands
> > dive into my car. I learn best by seeing things
> done
> > and being able to have someone show me how to do
> > something on my car is a really enjoyable event
> that
> > I get to partake in like 1x a year. Teach a man to
> > fish....
> >
> > Someday I hope to be able to do half the things to
> > my car that you are able to do to yours and
> others'
> > roccs. First though, I need a garage and a Home
> > Depot that is closer than 100 miles. It sucks when
> > you get inspired to do some project only to
> realize
> > you have to order the parts online, wait a week
> for
> > them to show up and then go find some inspiration
> > and spare time to do what you were all set to do a
> > week ago.
> >
> > Dan
> >
> > Dan Bubb wrote:
> > Obviously not.
> > Either it was somebody in a difficult situation
> > where a little help could go a long way or it was
> > somebody that had some performance plans that
> would
> > not be realized without my help (typically due
> > to financial issues) and I had a technical
> interest
> > in participating in the performance upgrade. (or
> > just convinced myself that it was a really easy
> job
> > that could be done so quickly it didn't matter!)
> > In most cases the owner participated, either a lot
> > or a little.
> > Doesn't mean it hasn't been a lot of work.
> > Just means that in general, I'm a sucker. Somebody
> > needs it and I pretty much have the means to do
> > it.
> > In the end when everybody drives their car away,
> I'm
> > not sure that all the work has benefited me
> > very much.
> >
> >
> > From: "David Utley"
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2004 4:06 PM
> > Subject: Re: Re: Momentary mumble.
> >
> >
> > > So, they held you up gunpoint for you to work on
> > them, hmmm? ;-)
> > >
> > > David
> > >
> > > > From: "Dan Bubb"
> > > > Date: 2004/11/17 Wed PM 03:59:00 EST
> > > > To: "Neptuno" , "Rhett Farnum"
> > > > , "Matthew H."
> > > > CC: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > > > Subject: Re: Momentary mumble.
> > > >
> > > > Oh you poor guys! Can't wait to get another
> > Scirocco?
> > > > I am so goddamned sick of these phucking cars!
> > > > All I've done for the last 2 and a half years
> is
> > work on Sciroccos. Work at work, work on
> > Sciroccos!
> > > > 2 engine swaps, two turbo installs, 3 engine
> > management installations, cut up two wrecked or
> > rusted
> > > > shells, resurrected a Piece-o-crap that should
> > have hit the junkyard, at least 6 tranny rebuilds
> > + 4
> > > > LSD installations not to mention all the brake
> > and suspension work! And out of all that work
> > only
> > > > the Piece-o-crap belongs to me!
> > > > My ass is tired! My brain is ready to melt!
> > > > Eff it!
> > > > Good old Dan
> >
> >
> >
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