Not much else a Mom can do. :)
--Pat K
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>From: Jake Hodges <jake@codeworm.com>
>To: ba-autox@autox.team.net
>Subject: Re: DARWINISM
>Date: Tue, Jun 18, 2002, 6:22 PM
>
> At 04:29 PM 6/18/2002 -0700, Pat Kelly wrote:
>>Sigh....
>>--Luv, Mom
>
>
> Back in high school, my buddies and I had a biking motto that we picked up
> from somewhere..
>
> Pain is temporary, bones heal, chicks dig scars, and glory is forever.
>
> It may require some adaption, but the spirit is clear. If the doctor says
> you're good to go, get back on that skinny aluminum horse!
>
> I particularly like your "anti-mom leverage," Katie. My mom had a fit
> when I got my first motorcycle. I thought she'd never let me rest until
> I'd sold the thing. Then along comes her first husband who, lucky for me,
> is still a friend.. He told me the story about how when he handled the
> advertising for the Yamaha account back in some decade before I was born,
> she would drive trucks full of motorcycles around LA teaching novices to
> ride in parking lots. She had a Yamaha 350 herself (a substantial bike at
> the time), and the two of them would ride frequently.
>
> I'm riding my 105 lb. sister's absurd 620 lb. Harley to Reno this weekend
> with her fiance for his "gang's" annual Reno Rumble. Mom, doing her best
> to feign remorse at her wild years, sighs and shakes her head.
>
> Jake
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