Don't worry Tom, Mr. Queen is just getting older!! Besides he has the most
experience with tech, corner workers and the tow crew!!!
-----Original Message-----
From: Tom M <tmatycho@ix.netcom.com>
To: DonJQueen@aol.com <DonJQueen@aol.com>; vintage-race@autox.team.net
<vintage-race@autox.team.net>
Date: Wednesday, October 06, 1999 8:35 PM
Subject: Re: the time I blew off tech
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>DonJQueen@aol.com wrote:
><snip>
>> Well said Nick, I've patiently read all the tales about how dumb tech
people
>> are - no doubt written by those of us who would never think of
volunteering
>> to help out.
>> Tech, corner workers, club officers are not a sub species - they make our
>> sport possible.
>
>
>If somebody has claimed here that tech inspectors are generally dumb, I
>missed it. And how this is transmuted into an ostensible attack on the
>intelligence of corner workers and club officers is beyond me. Some
>amusing stories were told--without naming names or embarrassing
>anyone--and with no accompanying generalizations of inferiority.
>Frankly, I find it amusing, and worth retelling, when people who
>pompously claim to have superior knowledge say things that are
>ludicrous, or exercise their petty power in silly ways. That they have
>volunteered to do this is no excuse. In fact, it adds to the irony.
>
>Normally Mr. Queen has a sense of humor, so I am puzzled by his
>response.
>
>--
>Tom M
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