Wednesday, March 28, 2007

This is why I stay online all the time--for gems like this:

Wednesday, March 28, 2007 8:49

hidden javamon
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8:49
I should've been born in the 40's, if that makes you feel any better. (I should be working, but reading blogs is much more worthwhile)

Shlee
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8:50
And why is that?

hidden javamon
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8:53
well, that'd put me at the right age to have been a player in the golden age of racing in the 60's. I've spent most of the last year watching and reading about it (law be damned) and I think that's really what I should be doing. they followed the brian engineering method; i.e.: hammering on something until it works - completely inefficient. but there was just enough money to live, and you didn't have to worry about health and safety, and all in all, it was fantastic.

Shlee
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8:54
nice!

hidden javamon
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8:54
and it prompted hemingway to say: There are only three sports; motor racing, bull fighting and mountain climbing. The rest are mere games.

Shlee
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8:54
oh i do enjoy a good literary reference

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