Sometimes universal forces align to balance karma for folks such as you. Gives me hope for the future. Thanks for the tale. Bill S.
On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 6:40 PM, Mike Erickson <[email protected]> wrote: > I have gone from the outcast with the Honda to the hero on the > motorcycle. The Harley guys are now in awe of me. > > Here at work, where the Harley guys were relentless in their ridiculing of > my 1800 Vtx and my Night hawk, things have changed. we have limited > parking here at work and the motorcycle guys have always parked in the > handicapped parking area (we have an employee only door with two handicap > spaces but zero handicap employees working here.) We would park in the > lined off area next to the spots to same spaces for other employees. > Apparently this has gone on for years. The other day, a lady on another > shift parked next to one of the bikes, but parked so close she could not > open her door. She then complained about the bikes and we have now been > banned from the parking spots. > > This is where I have become the hero. From a year or so ago when I had > back surgery, I have a permanent handicapped placard. I have parked my > bike in the spot next to her every day since, and she is livid, but can't > do anything about it. The Harley boys are now rooting me on and testing > me as one of their own. > > I know it is fundamentally wrong to abuse the handicap spot, but nobody > will ever use it anyway. Even the plant manager is backing me up on this > one. > > -- > 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.
