"Hachiroku" <Trueno@ae86.gts> wrote in message
news:pan.2005.10.25.23.25.27.553767@ae86.gts...[color=blue]
> On Tue, 25 Oct 2005 16:50:47 -0500, Ray O wrote:
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>>
>> "Hachiroku" <Trueno@ae86.gts> wrote in message
>> news:pan.2005.10.25.20.16.12.445964@ae86.gts...[color=darkred]
>>> On Tue, 25 Oct 2005 13:26:44 -0500, Ray O wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Gord Beaman" <gord@islandtelecom.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:2ossl11lt4i1t9dh5h3m7tj676tql0u2lg@4ax.com...
>>>>> "Ray O" <rokigawa@tristarassociatesDOT.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>"Hachiroku" <Trueno@ae86.gts> wrote in message
>>>>>>news:pan.2005.10.25.12.33.11.967861@ae86.gts...
>>>>>>> On Mon, 24 Oct 2005 23:27:11 -0500, Ray O wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> "Hachiroku" <Trueno@ae86.gts> wrote in message
>>>>>>>> news:pan.2005.10.24.23.40.53.794012@ae86.gts...
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> <snipped>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Damn, man!! You were in Chelmsford and you didn't tell me?!?!
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I would have met you somewhere for a beer, or a Sake, or a Crown
>>>>>>>>> Royal!!
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Well, we weren't even in Chelmsford for 24 hours. Arrived around
>>>>>>>> 6PM
>>>>>>>> Friday, went to a wedding rehearsal dinner, went back to the hotel,
>>>>>>>> woke
>>>>>>>> up
>>>>>>>> Saturday, went to the wedding and reception, and booked it back to
>>>>>>>> Maine.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Next time, I'll have to try to schedule a hook-up time. :-)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Oh, I see. A 'business trip'.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> My guess is that, neither day did you NEED a beer! (I know how *I*
>>>>>>> am
>>>>>>> at
>>>>>>> weddings!)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I behaved - 1 beer Friday evening and 1 vodka tonic at the wedding,
>>>>>>followed
>>>>>>by 3 cups of very good coffee. The coffee was a mistake though. Got
>>>>>>stuck
>>>>>>in traffic for 20 minutes on Storrow Dr. in Boston because a truck got
>>>>>>stuck
>>>>>>under a low underpass.
>>>>>
>>>>> You think -that- was bad Ray?...just you wait till you're -my-
>>>>> age and have that happen!...jeez...
>>>>> --
>>>>>
>>>>> -Gord.
>>>>> (use gordon in email)
>>>>
>>>> The joke in the office where I used to work is that Ray knew every
>>>> coffee
>>>> shop, Dunkin' Donuts, and rest stop in New England. As we were driving
>>>> around southern Maine where my wife grew up, she was amazed that I knew
>>>> more
>>>> places to get rid of coffee than she did!
>>>
>>> I'll match you on that in Western Mass, Northern CT and soutern VT!!!
>>>[/color]
>> Over the course of 10 years, I visited every dealer in MA, RI, NH, VT,
>> and
>> ME except for 2 or 3. Of course, some new ones have opened in the 13
>> years
>> since we moved to Chicago. CT is covered from the NY regional office so
>> other than a trip to Lime Rock to see the GTP race, a couple of meetings
>> in
>> Hartford, and several runs down I-95 to visit friends in NJ, I didn't
>> spend
>> much time there. I used to drive about 1,000 miles a week, that's a lot
>> of
>> coffee and stops!
>>
>> Route 2 from Leominster to Greenflield and from Greenfield to N. Adams
>> didn't have much in the way of places to stop but at least the trees were
>> plentiful![/color]
>
>
> Yup! And you were safe until the leaves fell off!
>
> However, now (and people don't believe me when I tell them this, but it is
> TRUE!) if a cop comes up while you are, um, 'expressing' the coffe on the
> side of the road, and decides you weren't far enough away from the road,
> or just doesn't feel like being a Nice Guy, he can write you up for
> Indecent Exposure in a Public Area...
>
>
>
>
>
> And you have to register as a Sex Offender!!!![/color]
That's why you keep the empty coffee cup!
--
Ray O
correct the return address punctuation to reply
On Tue, 25 Oct 2005 19:34:18 -0500, Ray O wrote:
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>
>
> "Hachiroku" <Trueno@ae86.gts> wrote in message
> news:pan.2005.10.25.23.25.27.553767@ae86.gts...[color=green]
>> On Tue, 25 Oct 2005 16:50:47 -0500, Ray O wrote:
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>>> Route 2 from Leominster to Greenflield and from Greenfield to N. Adams
>>> didn't have much in the way of places to stop but at least the trees were
>>> plentiful![/color]
>>
>>
>> Yup! And you were safe until the leaves fell off!
>>
>> However, now (and people don't believe me when I tell them this, but it is
>> TRUE!) if a cop comes up while you are, um, 'expressing' the coffe on the
>> side of the road, and decides you weren't far enough away from the road,
>> or just doesn't feel like being a Nice Guy, he can write you up for
>> Indecent Exposure in a Public Area...
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> And you have to register as a Sex Offender!!!![/color]
>
> That's why you keep the empty coffee cup![/color]
On Wed, 26 Oct 2005 02:12:21 GMT, Hachiroku <Trueno@ae86.gts> wrote:
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>On Tue, 25 Oct 2005 19:34:18 -0500, Ray O wrote:
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>>
>>
>> "Hachiroku" <Trueno@ae86.gts> wrote in message
>> news:pan.2005.10.25.23.25.27.553767@ae86.gts...[color=darkred]
>>> On Tue, 25 Oct 2005 16:50:47 -0500, Ray O wrote:
>>>
>>>>[/color][/color]
>[color=green][color=darkred]
>>>> Route 2 from Leominster to Greenflield and from Greenfield to N. Adams
>>>> didn't have much in the way of places to stop but at least the trees were
>>>> plentiful!
>>>
>>>
>>> Yup! And you were safe until the leaves fell off!
>>>
>>> However, now (and people don't believe me when I tell them this, but it is
>>> TRUE!) if a cop comes up while you are, um, 'expressing' the coffe on the
>>> side of the road, and decides you weren't far enough away from the road,
>>> or just doesn't feel like being a Nice Guy, he can write you up for
>>> Indecent Exposure in a Public Area...
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> And you have to register as a Sex Offender!!!![/color]
>>
>> That's why you keep the empty coffee cup![/color]
>
>
>Dude, I *NEVER* have an empty coffee cup![/color]
Then take two.....but remember which is which....would be my
advice....
On Tue, 25 Oct 2005 22:16:48 -0400, Scott in Florida wrote:
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> On Wed, 26 Oct 2005 02:12:21 GMT, Hachiroku <Trueno@ae86.gts> wrote:
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>>On Tue, 25 Oct 2005 19:34:18 -0500, Ray O wrote:
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>>>
>>>
>>> "Hachiroku" <Trueno@ae86.gts> wrote in message
>>> news:pan.2005.10.25.23.25.27.553767@ae86.gts...
>>>> On Tue, 25 Oct 2005 16:50:47 -0500, Ray O wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>[/color]
>>[color=darkred]
>>>>> Route 2 from Leominster to Greenflield and from Greenfield to N. Adams
>>>>> didn't have much in the way of places to stop but at least the trees were
>>>>> plentiful!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Yup! And you were safe until the leaves fell off!
>>>>
>>>> However, now (and people don't believe me when I tell them this, but it is
>>>> TRUE!) if a cop comes up while you are, um, 'expressing' the coffe on the
>>>> side of the road, and decides you weren't far enough away from the road,
>>>> or just doesn't feel like being a Nice Guy, he can write you up for
>>>> Indecent Exposure in a Public Area...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> And you have to register as a Sex Offender!!!!
>>>
>>> That's why you keep the empty coffee cup![/color]
>>
>>
>>Dude, I *NEVER* have an empty coffee cup![/color]
>
> Then take two.....but remember which is which....would be my
> advice....[/color]
There was an interesting editorial in Car And Driver back in the early
80's about how ot handle this.
It involved opening the door just enough to get a venturi effect going and
just, uh, let it rip. All while kind of half hanging off the seat, out the
door.
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