well, i know what you mean about the sunburn on the neck. the
back of my neck is darker than the rest of my body from driving
around in the spit. but, i have to ask, what's a deer stalker
hat???
--- SJagGo@aol.com wrote:
>
> Greetings all,
> I saw the line about how hot and sunny it was driving around
> in a Spitfire
> this weekend. In my younger years, the 70's and 80's, I
> drove my Spit
> everywhere from Seattle to Green Bay to Denver to Cincinnati
> but mostly
> around Springfield, IL, St. Louis and Chicago. When it was
> hot and sunny I
> usually had to turn my Cardinal baseball hat around to protect
> the back of my
> neck from sunburn. I thought it looked kind of stupid, and I
> finally found a
> lightweight "deerstalker" hat that did the trick. Little did
> I realize how
> cool I must have looked to all those kids in East St. Louis,
> Chicago, etc.
> Pretty soon they started wearing their ball caps backwards
> without sitting in
> a Spitfire. Not cool! So if you tend to sunburn, find one of
> those
> deerstalker hats before everybody thinks it's cool to wear
> their hats
> bassackwards.
> Bill Brockschmidt
> Springfield, Illinois
>
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nikolai jaremka
72 spitfire mkIV
east aurora, new york
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