25 Feb 09 11:31, Roger Nelson wrote to Roy Witt:


 RW>> RN> That 1965 Chevelle wagon was one of the best cars the bank and I
 RW>> RN> owned. (-:

 RW>> I loved my SS. I also picked up a 65 Chevelle two-door wagon about 5
 RW>> years later...and a 64 El Camino, which was very nice.

 RN> My ex had a Chevelle (I forget the year) that had that overdrive
 RN> transmission in it, so you could shift it from 2nd to 3rd without
 RN> using the clutch.

Only because it was 'free-wheeling' in 2nd. She was supposed to use the
clutch, but she got lazy.

 RW>> I don't think so. We were in a gay bar and suddenly it dawned on one
 RW>> of us where we were. That's when we decided to leave. That cop was
 RW>> more interested in our activities. He asked me how many drinks I had
 RW>> and I said that I had one beer at the bar and then found out the
 RW>> place was for gays and we left. He seemed satisfied with that reply.

 RN> Yeah, you couldn't have made that up on the spur of the moment.

 RW>> My youngest daughter and her family live down there in Tampa Bay.
 RW>> They seem to like it, as it's probably a lot nicer than the place
 RW>> where she grew up. It's cold and old up there. She's like me; when I
 RW>> lived in San Diego, I could see the snow on the mountain tops to the
 RW>> east and that was as close as I'd want to get to it. My daughter and
 RW>> family just spent a week in Colorado, snow skiing. After a week, it
 RW>> was great to get back home and enjoy the warmth and sunshine again.

 RN> Skiing is definitely out for me, but I miss riding horses.  I was on
 RN> one every night during the week after work and most of the day on
 RN> weekends.  I still remember the first time I got on one.  When I got
 RN> home that night, the seat of my pants was bloody from not knowing how
 RN> to sit a horse.  I learned very fast after that.  There are some
 RN> interesting and unusual things that can be done on horseback.  (-:[

Last time I rode a horse was in the 70s.

                R\%/itt


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