Maybe 'read' was a typo for 'ride' Slip.  I get confused easily these
days - good job you are about to fix my intentionality.  Boys' Town
was obviously a privileged place - our first car was a borrowed
Vandenplas Princess with bald tires, followed by a Morris Oxford my
brother fixed.  England was always a poor place with memories of
walking, waiting for buses that came sometimes, though we often spent
our fare money on a shared bag of chips, eating them whilst clinging
to the rear door rail of the bus sparking our clogs.  Credit was
something for the few who bed and breakfasted or shorted shares,
travelling in chauffeur-driven cars -plus ca change ...

On 26 Apr, 00:37, Chris Jenkins <[email protected]> wrote:
> Something along that line...and I see Gruff right at home on that seat. ;)
>
> On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 7:11 PM, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > NIce!  My old man had one of those and sold it off when I was too
> > young to realize the value of it.
>
> > You made the off the wall connection though, Chris, it must be the
> > Floridian Hooch eh?
>
> > On Apr 25, 3:33 pm, Chris Jenkins <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> Like so?
>
> >>http://www.american-v.co.uk/custom_bikes/001_indian/01c_indian_12.jpg
>
> >> On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 12:16 AM, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >> > Gruff's auto?  Is there some kind of car trouble?
>
> >> > Really Arch!  New thread without a "Link"?
>
> >> > Imagine what some Indian might be thinking!
>
> >> > On Apr 24, 11:01 pm, archytas <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> >> An easy read Gruff - in the sense it went down well.  Found myself
> >> >> wondering whether the themes repeat often through later years and
> >> >> wanting to know more.
> >> >> Neil
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