Miata Mailing List: February 1999, Message #2357

From:	"John Freas" <jfreas@earthlink.net>
Subject:	Re: Road Atlanta event - disappointment [NMC]
Date:	Tue, 16 Feb 1999 02:44:36 -0500


Previously on Road Atlanta, Eric Schwarzentraub <ericschwarz12@hotmail.com>
said...

> ...  Community is what 
> I hope this list is about.  Sometimes community means coming together to 
> make something special happen. Community is not about belly-aching and 
> snide comments nor passive-aggressive statements that take aim at 
> someone's integrity.    

It's a lot easier to be supportive when everything is going your way.  What
really counts is how you behave when faced with disappointment or challenge. 
This is difficult for anyone, and it is a measure of character how each of us
handle these situations.  Some just do better than others.

	-John

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John Freas (jfreas@earthlink.net)
Red '90 Base-ish #7690
Birmingham, AL
Team LS1,2, SP, the Gap...
Team dlralt, MRoadster, PBC, Roebuck, Voodoo...
"I have no idea what those dimple things on the windshield frame are for."
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