Subj : Re: Ethics test
To   : Raymond Quinn
From : Finnigann
Date : Tue Sep 13 2005 06:35 am

-=> Raymond Quinn wrote to Finnigann <=-

 -=> Finnigann wrote to Raymond Quinn <=-

 Fi> *I* would have ask 'w' if he wanted to wait for FEMA or takes this
 Fi> Democratic hand.

 RQ> Chuckle... You do have a point. I, personally, wouldn't care if the
 RQ> hand of someone rescuing me was from

The point was 'w' would know that 'people' were still willing to help inspite
of who he was.


 RQ> Mars or a Democrat. Just so I was rescued. Life is life. Politics is
 RQ> politics. (Yeah, I am Raymond Quinn
 RQ> (R-CA)). I live in a VERY "red" area in a "blue" state. Barbara Boxer,
 RQ> Diane Feinstein, and Nancy Polosi

Three couragous women. You lucky duck!

 RQ> are an embarrassement to me and I voted for Arnold in the recall
 RQ> election. We got rid of Gray Davis, now
 RQ> to get rid of the three "lady stooges" mentioned above. I tried last
 RQ> election...
 RQ> I rarely talk politics, however I do listen to a lot.

Well ya gotta post when the spirit moves ya. (-:


 RQ> In my opinion, saving lives should be non-political, non-partisan, and
 RQ> done as soon as possible. As a
 RQ> member of and an Assistant Emergency Coordinator for Tulare County
 RQ> Amateur Radio Emergency
 RQ> Service (ARES), (www.tcares.us) we practice for such emergencies. We
 RQ> try to figure out what went right and what went "wrong". I believe that
 RQ> after the recent disaster in the South,
 RQ> we should do the same thing. Let's find out what went wrong and fix it!

 RQ> On another note, Diesel fuel DROPPED locally from $3.399 per gallon
 RQ> early last week to $2.999 at the end
 RQ> of the week. Where I fuel my 18-wheeler it was $3.349 last time I
 RQ> fueled. Today it was $3.129.
 RQ> Gas, however, has only fallen from $3.199 to about $3.049. I still only
 RQ> spend $20 per week. I just stay
 RQ> home more and pay less in state and federal taxes due to the fact that
 RQ> I buy fewer gallons.

We seem to havbe alot in common, I'm a ham (although not in ARES) KC8UGV
I've been a truck driver of one sort or another for about 30 years.

And I am for helping people. Or giving them a choice about it.


 RQ> Words I would hate to hear: "We're from the government and we're here
 RQ> to help." - Ronald Reagan

If it was Ronnie talking, I'd agree.


 RQ> 73 de Ray KF6KMY


 RQ> ... The buck doesn't even slow down here!




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.... The BUCK stops here! So, now let's move over there. 'w'
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