[PRCo] Re: Pittsburgh, Four Hours Ago

Herb Brannon hrbran at cavtel.net
Mon Aug 31 22:28:49 EDT 2009


I give up. Lets try again. Last sentence=The signs go on to say that......"
On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 10:27 PM, Herb Brannon <hrbran at cavtel.net> wrote:

> Last sentence needs to read, "The signs do on to say that............"
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 10:26 PM, Herb Brannon <hrbran at cavtel.net> wrote:
>
>> At the Chevrolet plant on, what else, Chevrolet Blvd., in Cleveland there
>> are signs posted at the entrances to each employee parking lot that indicate
>> that only Chevrolet vehicles be parked in the first three rows from the
>> street. The signs go on to day that "foreign" vehicles be parked in the rear
>> of the lots.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 1:09 PM, Phillip Clark Campbell <pcc_sr at yahoo.com
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> From: Ken and Tracie <ktjosephson at embarqmail.com>
>>> To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
>>> Sent: Monday, August 31, 2009 9:51:44 AM
>>> Subject: [PRCo] Re: Pittsburgh, Four Hours Ago
>>>
>>> Worked his entire life working in the industry and wouldn't use transit,
>>> eh?
>>> Reminds me of the following.
>>>
>>> During 1983, while in St. Louis, I couldn't help but notice that an
>>> employee
>>> lot at one of the Chrysler plants was full of Ford, GM, Japanese and
>>> German
>>> automobiles.
>>>
>>> K.
>>>
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>>> Mr.Josephson;
>>>
>>> With your interest in autos you can probably detail the history
>>> of the automakers disallowing 'foreign' autos in the employee
>>> parking lots;  they had to be from the mfgr didn't they.  That has
>>> obviously changed but I don't know when.
>>>
>>> I know of transit employees who don't ride transit;  don't know
>>> the specific reasons beyond  'choice.'
>>>
>>>
>>> Phil
>>> Without  a   'coast'   but  not  a   'cause.'
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>>>
>>> ________________________________
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Schneider Fred" <fwschneider at comcast.net>
>>> To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
>>> Sent: Monday, August 31, 2009 8:19 AM
>>> Subject: [PRCo] Re: Pittsburgh, Four Hours Ago
>>>
>>>
>>> > And there is one retired railfan who has been preaching to me for
>>> > months about how he would never consider riding transit.   He was
>>> > explaining how he used to live in Upper Darby and worked at 30th
>>> > Street and simply would not even consider riding the elevated ... he
>>> > gave me every reason in the book why but I think it boiled down to
>>> > the "wrong kind of people" rode the el.   He also has been telling me
>>> > how none of his tax money should ever be spent on mass transit
>>> > because it useless.   Yet the man spent his entire life working in
>>> > that industry!
>>>
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>>>
>>
>>
>>  --
>> Herb Brannon
>> On America's North Coast
>>
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> --
> Herb Brannon
> On America's North Coast
>



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Herb Brannon
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