[Rhodes22-list] Catastrophe or a disaster?

Hank hnw555 at gmail.com
Mon Mar 10 11:24:27 EDT 2008 

Brad,

Check the left column here.  http://www.mmbbearings.com/heim_bearings_2.htm

Hank


On 3/10/08, Brad Haslett <flybrad at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Rummy,
>
> Yeah, and you're an a-hole! Make yourself useful and find me a Heim rod
> end
> bearing HMX5FG.  Beech only wants $156 - Aircraft Spruce has a 5G for $51
> but it doesn't have the flush lubricant port. Its gotta be a Heim brand,
> no
> equivilents, the FAA gods said so. I've tried locally and on the net and
> can't find one.  I gotta go fly today to pay for all this crap!  I've
> decided to sew my mainsail on the CoraShen back together for one more
> season
> to help pay for the other toys.  It isn't a big deal if I can't find this
> bearing, it's just a small part that makes the wheel "thingies" go up and
> down.
>
> Brad
>
> On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 10:39 AM, <R22RumRunner at aol.com> wrote:
>
> > Brad,
> >
> > Just for the record, I never told Pete you were a nice guy.
> >
> > Rummy
> >
> >
> > In a message dated 3/10/2008 10:34:03 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> > petelauritzen at earthlink.net writes:
> >
> >
> > No  worries. I was actually kidding. I got a thick skin and I heard you
> > are  a
> > relatively nice guy.
> >
> >
> > Brad Haslett-2 wrote:
> > >
> > > Pete,
> > >
> > > A bit testy are we?  My observation was  directed at Rob's comment
> about
> > W
> > > having "avoided the Vietnam War" not  yours.  Relax, if you want some
> > > lessons
> > > on how to have a  real cat fight, search the archives for some of the
> > > debates
> > >  between Bill Effros and myself. Bill is a real pro and doesn't think
> >  every
> > > comment is directed at him personally. A lot of folks don't
> like  being
> > > strapped to an "F-thing" and who can blame them.  The death  rate in
> > that
> > > contraption was higher than serving in Vietnam, and their  mission was
> > to
> > > patrol the southern border against Cuban based Soviet  aircraft.  The
> > F-102
> > > also served in Vietnam with several National  Guard pilot losses.
> > Exactly
> > > what did Bill Clinton do during Vietnam?  As to your agenda?  Frankly
> my
> > > dear.........
> > >
> > >  Brad
> > >
> > > On Sun, Mar 9, 2008 at 8:11 AM, petelargo  <
> petelauritzen at earthlink.net>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > >>
> > >> Don't you think it is just a little presumptuous and  dismissive to
> > >> declare
> > >> what you think my "agenda" is  when you don't know one thing about
> me?
> > And
> > >> as
> > >> regards  your imagery of being strapped to your 'F-thing' while at
> full
> > >>  thrust, you will have to find someone else as I don't swing
> that  way.
> > >> (not
> > >> that there is anything wrong with  that).
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Brad Haslett-2 wrote:
> > >>  >
> > >> > Herb,
> > >> >
> > >> > You're wasting  your time.  These rants are from people with a
> whole
> > >> >  different agenda.  But just for shits and grins, I'd like
> to  strap
> > >> their
> > >> > ass
> > >> > to an F-102 for  one ride and see if they still want to run their
> > mouth
> > >> >  about
> > >> > "avoiding Vietnam" again.
> > >> >
> > >>  > Brad
> > >> >
> > >> > On Fri, Mar 7, 2008 at 3:54 PM,  Herb Parsons <
> hparsons at parsonsys.com
> > >
> > >> >  wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> >> Mymymy, aren't we glad you don't  write the history books. Soooo
> > much
> > >> >> spin, garbage, and  nonsense, one hardly knows where to begin.
> > >> >>
> > >>  >>
> > >> >> Rob Lowe wrote:
> > >> >> > Oh, I  don't know.  It's an interesting question, but I agree it
> > has
> > >>  >> nothing
> > >> >> > to do with discussing the current  candidates and should be
> > debating
> > >> on
> > >> >>  it's
> > >> >> > own merits.  Pete, which is worse, a  catastrophe or a disaster?
> >  I
> > >> am
> > >> >> >  undecided how W's administration will be remembered too,
> between
> > >>  those
> > >> >> two
> > >> >> > choices that  is.
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> > In some ways, you got  to feel sorry for W.  He grew up in the
> > shadow
> > >> of
> > >>  >> his
> > >> >> > very famous and successful  father.  Although I didn't care much
> > for
> > >> >>  George
> > >> >> > H.W., I have to admire him for his  accomplishments and his
> > success.
> > >> >> H.W
> > >> >>  .
> > >> >> > was a successful collage baseball player, war  hero, business
> man,
> > a
> > >> >> pretty
> > >> >> >  good politician, and put together a coalition to drive the
> Iraqis
> > >>  out
> > >> >> of
> > >> >> > Kuwait.  W. on the  other hand was a C student, avoided the
> > Vietnam
> > >> War,
> > >>  >> > failed in business until his daddy's rich friends bought  his
> > >> businesses
> > >> >> at
> > >> >> >  inflated prices, choose partisanship over accomplishments in
> > >>  politics
> > >> >> > (although I have to argue Cheney is the  force behind most of
> > that),
> > >> and
> > >> >>  got
> > >> >> > into two wars that he can't win.  And bin  Laden is still on the
> > >> loose.
> > >> >> >
> > >>  >> > W.'s pretty much shot Jeb's chance at the White House, and it
> >  wasn't
> > >> >> > supposed to be that way.  Jeb is the  favorite son and was being
> > >> groomed
> > >> >>  for
> > >> >> > the White House.  But W, looking for  daddy's approval, decided
> to
> > >> run
> > >> >>  for
> > >> >> > the White House and won.  Well, he didn't  win it, the Supreme
> > Court
> > >> >> gave
> > >> >>  it
> > >> >> > to him.
> > >> >> >
> > >>  >> > Yes, history will be the judge of W's legacy.  But this is  the
> > same
> > >> guy
> > >> >> > trying to spin his own  legacy.  This is the guy who has
> compared
> > >> >>  himself
> > >> >> to
> > >> >> > both George  Washington and Abraham Lincoln.  You sure don't see
> > >>  anyone
> > >> >> else
> > >> >> > comparing W. to  Washington or Lincoln, not even his most ardent
> > >> >>  supporters.
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> > So,  catastrophe or disaster?  Worse president in American
> >  history?
> > >> >> Only
> > >> >> > time will  tell.  - rob
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> > -----  Original Message -----
> > >> >> > From: "Herb Parsons"  <hparsons at parsonsys.com>
> > >> >> > To: "The Rhodes 22  mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> > >> >> > Sent:  Friday, March 07, 2008 11:43 AM
> > >> >> > Subject: Re:  [Rhodes22-list] Say What, Barack?
> > >> >> >
> > >>  >> >
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> >> Huh????  How is discussing whether "the bush presidency will be
> > >> >>  evtually
> > >> >> >> considered a catastrophe or a disaster"  more a substantiative
> > >> >> political
> > >> >>  >> critique than discussing the current candidates? The Bush
> > >>  presidency
> > >> >> is
> > >> >> >> just about  over, and virtually nothing can be done to change
> his
> > >> >>  course.
> > >> >> >> History has shown that the great  presidencies were typically
> not
> > >> >> >> recognized as  such until LONG after they're over. In reality,
> > that
> > >> >>  >> discussion would be virtually empty of substance were it to be
> >  held
> > >> >> now.
> > >> >> >>
> > >>  >> >>
> > >> >> >>> For a more substantiative  political critique I suggest the
> > >> discussion
> > >> >>  of
> > >> >> >>> whether the bush presidency will be  eventually considered a
> > >> >> catastrophe
> > >> >>  >>>
> > >> >> > or a
> > >> >>  >
> > >> >> >>> disaster. I am undecided, but willing  to hear arguments on
> both
> > >> >> sides.
> > >> >>  >>>
> > >> >> >>> Pete Hussein  Lauritzen
> > >> >> >>> Key Largo
> > >> >>  >>>
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> >
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> > >> >> >
> > >>  >>
> > >> >> --
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