My mind was on cooking at the cookout, and besides, we were all mourning the loss to Ole Miss, so I never even looked at the parking lot. I REALLY wish I could've seen it up close. I am a HUGE mustang fan.
The second picture didn't come through for some reason, but nevertheless, that is one awesome car! Randy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Randy Platt" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2009 11:19 PM Subject: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] [ESPN.com] FSU's Parker arrested on DUIcharge > Yep, 2007 GT500, Shelby Cobra, by Ford's SVT division. 5.4 liter 4 valve > supercharged engine that produces 500 hp. Will run like a scalded dog! > You > were not paying attention. I drove it the day of the picnic. > > > > Here is another pix > > > > You like the color scheme? Only 2,694 ragtops built, 283 in Vista blue > (220 > w/white pinstripe, 43 w/Tungsten, and 20 w/no pinstripe). Had the > original > Tungsten replaced a week after I bought the car. I don't think the car > could have turned out any better. > > > > > > Randy Platt > > aka "PCGator" > > aka "The Armchair Quarterback" > > aka "The Other Randy" > > > > Later Gators! Afterwhile the Rest! > > > > > > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Gatornet Admin > Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2009 6:47 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] [ESPN.com] FSU's Parker arrested on > DUIcharge > > > > Oh man, that is thing of beauty! Is that a cobra I see on the grill? > > Randy Lyons > Sent wirelessly > > _____ > > From: Randy Platt <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2009 5:37 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: FW: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] [ESPN.com] FSU's Parker arrested > on > DUIcharge > > File too big for google groups, so it bounced back. Trying again. > > > > > > Randy Platt > > aka "PCGator" > > aka "The Armchair Quarterback" > > aka "The Other Randy" > > > > Later Gators! Afterwhile the Rest! > > > > > > > > From: Randy Platt [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2009 12:12 AM > To: '[email protected]' > Subject: RE: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] [ESPN.com] FSU's Parker arrested > on > DUIcharge > > > > Well obviously he hasn't seen my car (see attached). Of course, I had to > wait another 35 years before I could get mine. Just tell him, all good > things come to those who wait. > > > > > > Randy Platt > > aka "PCGator" > > aka "The Armchair Quarterback" > > aka "The Other Randy" > > > > Later Gators! Afterwhile the Rest! > > > > > > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Cecilia > Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2009 1:31 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] [ESPN.com] FSU's Parker arrested on > DUIcharge > > > > Have you not seen the NEW Charger? Oh my gosh, that's all I hear about > these days. Ahem... I have a 16 year old boy, ya know. ;-) > > > > I've attached the picture he sent me a few days ago with the subject line > "My Dream Car". LOL. Yeah, dream is right. > > > > Cee > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: [email protected] > > To: [email protected] > > Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2009 7:33 PM > > Subject: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] [ESPN.com] FSU's Parker arrested on > DUIcharge > > > > My big surprise from this story is that the guy was driving a Dodge > Charger. > I didn't know they are still making those. I figured a "star" player at > F$U > would be driving something much more upscale than that. > > Go Gators!!!! > > Ken B. (NYC Gator) > > Sent from my BlackBerry(r) smartphone with SprintSpeed > > _____ > > From: "Gatornet Admin" > Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2009 18:43:37 -0500 > To: GatorTalk<[email protected]> > Subject: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] [ESPN.com] FSU's Parker arrested on > DUI > charge > > All together now... AW................. ok, ok, I DO feel a LITTLE > compassion for him. > > > > I was told that I did the same thing at a donut shop on Beach Blvd (Jax > Beach) around 2:00AM in '73. That was before drive thru's, however, and I > was just sitting in the middle of the parking lot. My car had a stick > shift > and my foot had slipped off the clutch allowing the car to lurch forward > and > die. I was out cold and the employees parked my car and put me in the back > seat. I woke up about 10:00 the next morning with a bag of donuts on my > chest. Freaks! Ah, those were the good days... > > > > Must have been the medicine I was taking for an illness. Yeah, that's it. > I > was sick! ;-) > > > > Randy > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: [email protected] > > To: [email protected] > > Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2009 3:16 PM > > Subject: [gatornews] [ESPN.com] FSU's Parker arrested on DUI charge > > > > > > > FSU's Parker arrested on DUI charge > > > Comment <http://myespn.go.com/conversation/story?id=3874714> Email > <http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/news/story?id=3874714> Print > <http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/print?id=3874714&type=story> > > ESPN.com news services > > Florida State <http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/clubhouse?teamId=52> junior > receiver Preston > <http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/player/profile?playerId=183766> Parker was > arrested Saturday morning and charged with DUI after police found him > passed > out behind the wheel of his car at a McDonald's, according to the > Tallahassee Democrat. > > An officer arrived to find a red Dodge Charger in the drive-through lane > at > approximately 5 a.m. A wtiness told police the car had been parked there > for > about 20 minutes, according to the paper. > > The car's engine was running, the car was in drive and Parker's foot was > on > the brake pedal, according to a news release from the Tallahassee Police > Department. The officer woke Parker by pounding on the window, according > to > the release. > > [+] <http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/news/story?id=3874714> EnlargeImage > removed by sender. Preston Parker > > Mike Zarrilli/Getty ImagesPreston Parker had only 40 catches for 372 yards > and two touchdowns in 2008 after missing the first two games. > > Parker was arrested after taking part in a field-sobriety test he agreed > to > take, police said. > > His blood-alcohol content was 0.054, below the Florida legal limit of > 0.08. > Police said a urine sample was a "presumptive positive" for marijuana. > Police also said Parker admitted to drinking alcohol and smoking marijuana > Friday night. > > According to the Democrat, anyone convicted of first-offense DUI in > Florida, > a misdemeanor, faces a fine of up to $1,000 and up to six months in jail. > > Parker was formally charged in May 2008 with a felony count of carrying a > concealed firearm and possession of marijuana. He later pleaded guilty to > misdemeanor counts, and was suspended for the first two games of the 2008 > season. > > Parker was arrested in Tallahassee in the fall of 2006 for petty theft, > but > the charge was dropped after he completed a diversion program. > > Parker had 40 catches for 372 yards and two touchdowns in 2008, well below > the 62 catches for 791 yards he had in his standout sophomore season. He > finished that sophomore year with 1,061 yards and five touchdowns in total > offense and was named Florida State's offensive MVP. > > > <BR > > > <BR > > > > > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
