Re: Saving Face


"zenit" wrote ...
>>
>>But you know, we really need to look at it from a slightly different
>>perspective...
>>
>>Look at Dale Earnhardt, Darrell Waltrip, Tony Stewart,
>>and yes Kurt Busch..
>>All guilty of the same thing at one time.
>>Being young..
>>Being tremendously talented...
>>Cocky..
>>Abrasive..
>>Ungrateful...
>>disrespectful, in some circles...
>>
>>And then, I have to look at myself too.
>>I never shunned an opportunity to show how
>>much of an ass I was either when I was younger..
>>Just didn't realize it then.
>>
>>I'd like to think that it is true.
>>In time, Kurt may follow the same path as we all did..
>>
>>Will he??
>>I don't know... maybe if we are all still hanging around
>>in a half dozen years, we can talk about it then..
>>
>>The glass is really half full, not half empty.
>>
>>Dan
>
> Dan, as we age we tend to forget how our course to adulthood was sent
> through many a social chicane... That we made it through to the other
> side sometimes seemed a miracle... The young tend to react with
> supposition over insight, lacking the experience of humiliation...
>
> Busch is a self absorbed champion who's been brought to his knees... I
> suspect he's a bit surprised at how easy it is to be knocked off his
> perch... He's a damned good driver and working for Penske will smooth
> that young man out...

Granted. Cru, nor I, specified a timeframe. I suspect it's still a work in
progress ... with a bunch more work.
>
> And for the record, any good engineer will tell you that you have the
> wrong size of glass...
>

Or sorely lacking on fluid!


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