I remember a day... a Sunday afternoon in the Spring of 1989... my TR6 and
newly licensed daughter... both survived.
----- Original Message -----
From: "January Williams" <january@chemeketa.edu>
To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2001 1:21 PM
Subject: a happy day -- passing on the torch
> Saturday I took my son Elliott, 15 and newly with 'learner's permit'
> license, down to an empty parking lot for the first drive with a clutch .
.
> . in a our TR4A. Of course we lurched and stalled a bit, but I was
patient,
> and *very* happy, reliving the day in the fall of 1963 I first drove a TR4
> at age 16. I remember thinking, "wow, what a car!" I still feel that way,
> and I think he enjoyed himself as well. This from a kid who goes from
month
> to month, Dad, you've got to get an Eclipse, a Hummer, a Boxer, and on,
and
> on. Afterward, we cruised through the back roads in a long loop back
> homeward, talking about our lives.
> Life goes on.
> january
> 66 TR4A CTC74217LO
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