actually they know nothing about our accomplishments.........
they never ask about the racing..........
they have no pictures
most like the old manager have lived there, their entire
life, and have never stepped foot on the salt...........
its a weird thing.............
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jon E. Wennerberg" <jon@infodestruction.com>
To: "joe Amo" <jkamo@rushmore.com>
Cc: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 5:47 AM
Subject: Re: Maxton lodging
>
> On Wednesday, February 9, 2005, at 06:36 PM, joe Amo wrote:
>
> > thats funny cuz when I called Wendover, they first wanted to chat
> > about life and how things are, and when I checked on the reservations
> > they said of course same rooms, and they named off my mothers name,
> > brothers
> > names without looking, then said "hey we reserved a room for your
> > brother,
> > he forgot
> > to make a reservation, so we have him covered to"....................
> >
> > they not only didnt care about the salt, they let me rebuild the bike
> > in
> > the room................
> >
> > life is good ............everywhere............
> >
> > Joe :)
>
> You've just proven the commonly-stated feeling that Motel 6 in Wendover
> is "The Amo Compound". Most of us aren't quite so well-known.
>
> Okay, I'll admit that it isn't too difficult for us at the KoA there
> anymore. I think giving them a team photo for the wall right behind
> the cash register helped. For sure the photo did at the Mexican cafe
> at the truck stop -- first-name basis when we walk in!
>
> Jon Wennerberg
> Seldom Seen Slim Land Speed Racing
> Marquette, Michigan
> (that's 'way up north)
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