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Old Jun 15, 2002 | 05:39 PM
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I was out driving my red 69' with my wife today. It's a beautiful day and it occurred toi me how blessed I am to be able to have such a great car, and it's a weekend car at that. I'm not going to soap box and people can believe what they want to believe, but I'd like to thank God for the blessings to be able to have such a great car and hobby to boot. I've noticed that people will share their thoughts on here every once in a while, and I'd just like to share that I'm thankful.
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Old Jun 15, 2002 | 05:55 PM
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I will second that!!

Bythe way, how's Asheville? My wife will be there for the 4th (her parents own Celine & Co Catering!)
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Old Jun 15, 2002 | 05:58 PM
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thats exactly how i feel when im driving mine :)
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Old Jun 15, 2002 | 06:00 PM
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Asheville is beautiful, you can't imagine it until you've been here. But I'm originally from Buffalo (a great place to be from) so you can imagine the contrast! :yesnod:
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Old Jun 15, 2002 | 06:02 PM
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Oh yeah, and Celine and Co. is easily the finest (and expensive) catering in town. Which says alot ,due to the high tourism we have here there are alot of catering companies for corporate events, etc..
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Was married there and I know Buffalo - went to school outside of Rochester (Genseo).
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You were out driving the red '69 with your wife and ....it was a beautiful day... and it is a great car... and a great hobby... and you are lucky to have such a great car... Don't look now, but is that your wife reading the screen over your shoulder? Maybe add what a great wife? Just trying to save your hide... :cheers:
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Old Jun 16, 2002 | 01:53 PM
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Good point.
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hmmmm.... I was going to start a new topic, but instead I will just add to yours. MY topic title was going to be:

"All of my problems, they just disappear" (As long as the vette is running well!) :) MJ
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