[tcb] Re: An embarrassment of riches
- From: Mark Sawyer <mechmark@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 05:41:29 -0700 (PDT)
Backed off on the clutch and put the old muffler back on. might look at it
again tonight if it's not raining.
Christopher Dirksen <cajun-eskimo@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Three turns to tight eh? Well I will put that in the leasons learned
column. What about the muffler?
Cajun Eskimo
Christopher Dirksen
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Subject: [tcb] An embarrassment of riches
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 0:03:42 -0500
>I hear that phrase once and I have often though about it. An embarrassment of
>riches. You have so much good stuff that you are uneasy that your life is so
>good.
>
>I have a whole bunch of really good friends, so that I am often just
>flabbergasted. Since I left home Murray has been worked on by Andrew Barnes in
>a campground on the Texas border, by Kirk, Peter,Bob and a whole group of
>surgeons in San Antonio, and when we were stumped Peter flew in a specialist
>on a Sunday. Dan has worked on Murray more times than I can count, and tonight
>Chris, who I only recently met was on his back learning about cables and
>adjusting the clutch. The fact that when I got in to go home the bus would not
>go at all, nothing, no going in any gear, forward or reverse, was not his
>fault, Dammit! We told him to tighten that cable and tighten the crap out of
>it he did. Mark, who is a Prince, had to pull out his lights and tools again,
>jack the bus up and get under and unadjust.
>
>But that is not Chris' fault, well, maybe..., NO, he is blameless.
>
>You may have noticed that I am describing other people working on my bus, and
>you may say, "Is Denis just standing there with his tool in his hand?" And, in
>my defense I have to say, well, yes. But that is because, while I did build
>Murray with my own two hands, I had wonderful people telling me, step by step,
>what to do. And the people are helping me now just, more or less get tired of
>watching me take forever to loosen a friggin' bolt.
>
>So God sends me wonderful people to help me.
>
>I post too long and too often, so I'll get off now, but I feel that I must
>tell you all what you are to me, an embarrassment.
>
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