Excellent response! I'm 70+, white, and was offended. Bought my first AH
3000 48 years ago in Paris, France. Let the flames begin.
John Snyder
1959 BN7
1960 BT7
1961 BN7 MK2
1962 BT7 MK2
> David -
>
> "a bunch of old white men"
>
> 1) I am not white, and I do not appreciate being characterised by
> my race. I am an American, period. I have dealt with enough racism
> in my life to have no patience for it.
> 2) I am not old (42) and bought my first healey when I was 20 years
> old.
>> "with conservative views"
>
> So what? Does this make me uncool? If so, I gladly take the label.
>
> Alan
>
> '52 A90
> '53 BN1
> '64 BJ8
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 1:50 AM, David Leong <david@dleong.org> wrote:
>> Please forgive me in advance if I am speaking out of turn. I am only a
>> former owner, and just a lurker on this list.
>>
>> One observation is that if the club is dominated by a bunch of old white
>> men, with conservative views, that would probably be one limiting factor
>> in
>> attracting a younger crowd to these cars or at least the club.
>>
>> Just my $.02. Carry on.....................
>>
>> Dave
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