[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
Lookie what I found on Wasserworks.... (My take)
Nah, he just gets the bag of chips left from last year. They're still
tasting okay, I keep checking. Okay, so maybe he'll get a half eaten bag of
chips.
Cathy
On 2:48 am 01/05/07 Roger <rogercv1@gmail.com> wrote:
> Peter would need 100% of the pool based on last years run in with the
> law
>
> On 1/5/07, Chris Bennett <scirocco16vr32@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Maybe a "Dead Pool" is needed and we can bet on who's most likely
> > to get a ticket on the way to Cincy. We could throw $5 each in it
> > and the person who gets the best answer gets 50% and the one who
> > gets the ticket gets the other 50% to offset the ticket.
> >
> >
> >
> > On 1/5/07, Tonee Northam <pb3vr6@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > Don't be hatin the player, hate the game.
> > >
> > > And this year I plan on being Ohio State Trooper Free!
> > >
> > > Nate Mellom <doubt@inwave.com> wrote:
> > > Dude, why you gotta be stealing my thunder?
> > > I'm sure Dave's invited most everyone down to his place, but it
> > > was MY email, so I have a right to write what I wrote.
> > > And I've heard all about your new goodies.
> > > So :p
> > >
> > > Tonee Northam wrote:
> > > > Nate you've just won a Cincy award for the longest post,
> > > > longer than Cathy. This transaction is between Dave and Julie
> > > > and it WILL be resolved, if it's not, others WILL make it
> > > > resolved. So Al, don't worry about it.
> > > > Nate don't get to full of yourself, Dave keeps inviting us
> > > > down to "land-of Dave" all the time so you're nothing special!
> > > > */Nate Mellom /* wrote:
> > > >
> > > > First and foremost, I have NOTHING to do with the said
> > > > transactions, or the current situation. That being said:
> > > >
> > > > I saw Julies post on Wasserworks regarding selling her car,
> > > > and decided to post it to the list for posting sake, just to
> > > > bring it to the attention of any interested parties. I didn't
> > > > intend to bring any sort of animosity, backlash or any other
> > > > type of negative reaction towards Julie. Julie, if I have
> > > > caused an sort of hard feelings towards you, I do apologize,
> > > > it certainly wasn't my intent.
> > > > When Allyn posted to the list the problems between "certain
> > > > unnamed parties" originally, I followed the thread closely. I
> > > > knew who he was referring to, as I'm sure many of us did, but
> > > > he kept in on the down low, not naming names, and I think that
> > > > was a good move. Julie was the first to call herself out
> > > > publicly, to let us know what was going on, how she felt, and
> > > > what she was doing about the situation, and I commend her for
> > > > it. That was a bold decision on her part, but she felt she was
> > > > in the wrong, and decided to come clean to the list. The
> thread died shortly thereafter, with some sort of private deal between
> > > > her and Dave (and that deal should have been and should still
> > > > be private, in my opinion). I posted her For Sale page a few
> > > > days ago, because I thought someone on the list may be
> > > > interested. I didn't know the extent of what had been paid,
> > > > how much is/was owed, or if the matter had been settled
> > > > quietly off list. Allyn brought more details to light
> recently, and it seems the situation is still unresolved, and tensions
> > > > between involved parties seem to be rather high. I'm one of
> > > > the most unopinionated people you're ever likely to meet, I'm
> > > > very easy going, not much bothers
> > > > me, but this is beginning to irk me a bit. This list has been
> > > > a cyber "garage away from home" for me for the past 7 years.
> > > > I've grown to admire and respect many people in this
> > > > community, I've had a chance to meet a bunch of GREAT people,
> > > > I've taken a ton of useful information from many knowledgeable
> > > > people, and hopefully I've contributed and helped some of you
> > > > out. I plan to continue to own Sciroccos, I plan to stay
> > > > subscribed to the list for as long as it holds out, and I plan
> > > > to attend all the Cincys I can. Arrangements like the one
> Julie and Dave have have the power to keep this list on track, to
> > > > create and nurture personal relationships (person to person,
> > > > instead of just words on a screen), or it can destroy them.
> > > > Not being involved, aside from afar and with secondhand
> > > > information, it seems Julie is doing what she can to
> > > > uphold her end of the deal, even going as far as posting TO
> > > > THE LIST that she's sending Dave a money order in payment.
> > > > I've spent a lot of time with Dave, rooming with him and Allyn
> > > > during the last 2 Cincys, hanging out with him, going for
> > > > drives, sitting at Dairy Queen for hours
> > > > chatting, bullshitting, talking about family and friends, and
> > > > he's one of the nicest people I've ever met. He never stops
> > > > inviting me to his place, to meet his family, to have a South
> > > > Carolina Cincy just to piss off his neighbors. He has a garage
> > > > full of Audi drive train I'll collect from him someday. He's
> > > > always got something nice to say about almost everyone (again,
> > > > except his neighbors), and he has a bunch of REALLY cool cars
> > > > (eat your heart out, Tonee). I've met Julie a few times at
> > > > Cincy, chatted with her a bit, she's always smiling, talking,
> > > > socializing, but only when she's not under the hood of her car
> (or just plain UNDER it). She's been a major contributor to the list,
> > > > doing detailed web pages of restoration photos, welding tips
> > > > and techniques, she has her daughter very involved, and she's
> > > > more of a "car guy" then I'll ever be. I'm sure we've all
> > > > learned a few things from both of them. That being said,
> > > > posting the car for sale privately, without informing the
> > > > list, seems a little underhanded, especially since the list
> > > > was informed about the goings-on when they transpired. If
> Julie needs to sell the car to settle with Dave, or if she's just sick
> > > > of the car and the problems it's caused, she could (and should
> > > > have, I think) let the list know. That way we'd be able to see
> > > > that some sort of resolution is being worked out, and if she
> > > > caused any hard feelings towards any listers (Allyn in
> > > > particular), she might have eased some tensions. Whatever
> > > > happens from here on out is really between Julie and Dave, but
> > > > I hope that the dispute gets settled, debts are erased, and I
> > > > REALLY hope Dave, Julie and Allyn can and will remain friends
> and colleagues, and that when everyone attends Cincy this year, there
> > > > won't be any problems. Life's too short to be pissed off, hold
> > > > grudges, and make enemies.
> > > >
> > > > Maybe I shoulda added "long" to my subject line.
> > > > :)
> > > >
> > > > Nate
> > > >
> > > > _______________________________________________
> > > > Scirocco-l mailing list
> > > > Scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > > > http://neubayern.net/mailman/listinfo/scirocco-l
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > _______________________________________________
> > > Scirocco-l mailing list
> > > Scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > > http://neubayern.net/mailman/listinfo/scirocco-l
> > >
> >
> >
> > --
> > 80 Scirocco Callaway Indiana Red
> > 87 Scirocco 16v Tornado Red
> > 04 R32 Reflex Silver
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > Scirocco-l mailing list
> > Scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > http://neubayern.net/mailman/listinfo/scirocco-l
> >
>
> _______________________________________________
> Scirocco-l mailing list
> Scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> http://neubayern.net/mailman/listinfo/scirocco-l