All work and no play pisses John off. Trying to bounce back from a complete HD failure at work (power outage, and restart during another surge fried it). Plus more than I can get done at home. At least I have a job. Her are some tidbits. Don't know if they will go through (size) but I am throwing them out there. JC --- John Christensen Saint Charles, IL On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 7:04 AM, Ray Buck <rbuck@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Very kool. Interesting biography thumbnail: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Hawthorn > > Since Hawthorn's last race was the Morroco Grand Prix in 1959, it reminded > me that I was at that GP in 1971...on a Norton 750 (borrowed.) Very few > photos from that event...probably because I was a wee bit "dazed and > confused" due to various chemicals...and I got thrown out of the Hilton > hotel there for being a "feelthy heepee." Not long after than I returned to > the states and eventually tried to adopt a normal lifestyle. Never really > worked. I kept hearing this different drummer, see....and it was probably > John Christensen. :) > > For those who don't know, John's a drummer and played with a band called > "Jonesin" for quite a while. > > Btw, John...hurry up with them Concours photos...I'm still stuck on the > salt flats race cars. > > Ray > > > > At 12:23 AM 8/25/2009, you wrote: > >> Daily Driver >> >> 1952 Ferrari 212 Coupe >> Chassis Number 0143E >> Bodied by Carrozzeria Touring >> >> Car given to Mike in 1952 and he used the car in 1953 and then bought the >> car in 1954. >> >> John W >> >> > Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2009 18:37:11 -0600 >> > To: ratpack@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > From: rbuck@xxxxxxxxxxxx >> > Subject: [ratpack] Re: Concours photos >> > >> > Did he own it or race it for someone or maybe race it as his own...or >> > his "daily driver"? >> > >> > RtR >> > >> > >> > At 05:12 PM 8/24/2009, you wrote: >> > >Point of Note: >> > > >> > >The Blue Ferrari belonged to Mike Hawthorn. >> > > >> > >John W >> > > >> > > >> > > > Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:53:13 -0600 >> > > > To: ratpack@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > > > From: rbuck@xxxxxxxxxxxx >> > > > Subject: [ratpack] Concours photos >> > > > >> > > > http://www.chevyasylum.com/cruisin/Cruisin2009/20090822/ >> > > > >> > > > Just a few til I get around to doing the whole thing. >> > > > >> > > > RtR >> > > > >> > > > >> > >> > >> >
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