Curt wrote:
"Interestingly I find that lawyers rarely drive 'em. ALL the lawers I know (6 right now, met another yesterday) drive Audi. Most of the MALE IT people I know drive pickup trucks. One guy I work with has a Dodge 2500 v10. The bed is pristine, never hauled anything." Well speaking for lawyers in Kansas (and more specifically at my firm) none of us drive Audis. We have 16 Lawyers here. The lawyers at my firm drive a variety of cars. (In order of seniority, but not in order of income)(Since we are also talking about politics I will include political designations). 1. Chrysler 300 (Most senior partner 76 years old) Democrat 2. 94 Toyota Camry -- Democrat 3. Big Dodge 4 Door Pickup (From Texas - sort of always wears cowboy boots have longhorns mounted on the wall of his office (Truck always dirty - not because it's a work truck, but because he is a building a new house and driving on the construction site) Hard Core Republican 4. ~2000 Lexus ES300 - Democrat (Sort of) 5. ~2001 Cadillac Deville - Republican 6. ~2002 Acura RL - Republican 7. 2000 Ford Explorer (Female Lawyer -- wants to trade for Lexus RX 330) Democrat, but registered Republican 8. 2005 Lexus LX 470 (Big Money Partner - Always spotless and shiny) Democrat 9. 1989 Buick Century (Brilliant Constitutional law specialist - car has never seen a carwash clothes have never seen an Iron) Republican 10. 2005 Nissan Altima Republican 11. 1998 Ford Taurus - (Proud that his car is crappy) Democrat - but religious conservative 12. 2002 Nissan Maxima Republican (Fox News is home page) 13. 1990 Mercedes 300SEL Hard Core Republican, but not wacko conservative 14. 2000 BMW 530i (Nice car - Pit Bull Lawyer) Republican (I think) 15. 2004 Saturn L100 (Female Lawyer - cracked windshield dents, noisy brakes, dog slobber all over interior) Old School Yellow Dog Democrat 16. 2001 Jeep Cherokee (brand new lawyer). Democrat We are in Kansas - a solidly republican state, yet we have 7 democrats and only one big truck . Donald H. Snook 1990 300SEL 129
