Nice story Kyle, I enjoyed it. Javier. On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 10:38 AM, Kyle Munz <[email protected]> wrote:
> Just thought I'd offer a solution that solved both interests ;) > > Back on topic though, I've had cars that were she's and it's. My first car > in HS was a wreck my dad bought for salvage and put in my mom's garage when > I was 15 so I could fix it by the time I was 16. I don't know if he did that > as a gift for me, or for the satisfaction of filling his ex-wife's garage > with a junked car, but anyways, I wrenched on it and got it running. Typical > 16 yr old I was mean as hell to that car, plus it was a mitsubishi, so it > was never reliable and always breaking down. That's the part I hated about > it, it was hell on 4 wheels when it was running though. Plenty of power and > handled like nothing else on the road. I had a serious love/hate > relationship with that car, but I referred to it as an "IT". My reasoning > was simple, it was daemon sent from hell to tempt me with worldly pleasures > and drain away all of my money and daemon's don't have gender so there for > it was an "IT". To this day though, on the rare occasion that I run across > one of those cars in a parking lot my heart stops and I just sit there > staring at it... > > -Kyle > > > On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 9:17 AM, Joey Kelley <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Live Long and Prosper Kyle. >> -Joey >> >> On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 9:12 AM, Kyle Munz <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Name it T'Pring or T'Pol and you can call it a "she" too ;) >> > >> > -Kyle >> > >> > >> > On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 7:11 AM, Joey Kelley <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> Ok that was my excuse - now I need to buy a Kawasaki Vulcan at some >> >> point and call it 'Spock' :-) >> >> I can ride around on it with no helmet and pointed ears..... >> >> Where is my Tri-Corder? >> >> -Joey >> >> >> >> On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 7:37 AM, [email protected] >> >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > ive had 3 that got named... >> >> > warlock (06 ranger, white) >> >> > cabreneal (tolkinen elvish for raven, 99 250 NH) >> >> > and now tuvoc (previous owner, im taking the boat superstition here >> that >> >> > its bad luck to rename it without an elaborite ceromoney to the sea >> gods. >> >> > There first bike was a vulcon and that got named spock... I love >> dorks... >> >> > Btw, its the 86 GL 1200) >> >> > >> >> > so, thats 2 male and 1 femaleish, although i do tend to call tuvoc my >> >> > girl.... >> >> > >> >> > (i love dorks... Who else has dorkey names for there bikes??) >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > -----Original Message----- >> >> > Date: Wednesday, April 06, 2011 2:59:08 am >> >> > To: "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" < >> [email protected]> >> >> > From: "surfswab" <[email protected]> >> >> > Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: "It" or "She"? >> >> > >> >> > Interesting question. >> >> > >> >> > Generally, vehicles of transport (ships, trains, trucks, cars, etc.) >> >> > are referred to in the feminine, mostly because of the nurturing >> >> > nature of the relationship -- take care of your ride and it will take >> >> > care of you -- implying a built-in neccessity for ongoing >> maintenance, >> >> > much the same as is required for a relationship with any woman. >> >> > >> >> > Neglect it and it will neglect you, in other words. Abuse it, it >> will >> >> > abuse you, con mucho gusto. Baby it, be gentle with it, and it will >> >> > give you miles and smiles in return. >> >> > >> >> > The bible, of all sources, states the case very succinctly, >> regardless >> >> > of what you decide to call it: "Be kind to your ass, for it bears >> >> > you." >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > -- >> >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> >> > Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >> >> > To post to this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> >> > [email protected]. >> >> > For more options, visit this >> >> > >> >> > -- >> >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> >> > Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >> >> > To post to this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> >> > [email protected]. >> >> > For more options, visit this group at >> >> > http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> -Joey Kelley >> >> JoeyKelley.com - My Life Online >> >> JoeyFixesComputers.com - Its What I Do! >> >> JoeyKelleyPhoto.com - Photographing Today, For Tomorrow >> >> >> >> -- >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups >> >> "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >> >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> . >> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> >> [email protected]. >> >> For more options, visit this group at >> >> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >> >> >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups >> > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > [email protected]. >> > For more options, visit this group at >> > http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> -Joey Kelley >> JoeyKelley.com - My Life Online >> JoeyFixesComputers.com - Its What I Do! >> JoeyKelleyPhoto.com - Photographing Today, For Tomorrow >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >> >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. 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