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Subject:Re: Poptop Alarm was Re: ebay car?
From:Jeff Palmer
Date:Wed, 13 Feb 2002 23:33:39 -0600

Well, it's true that i am young, idealistic and feel invincible (don't you
have to believe that to own a Vanagon?) and i am somewhat familiar with
mistakes.  I'm just afraid that my brain will get even mushier than it
already is and I'll rely too heavily on warning lights.  I cannot get
complacent!  That's when the real mistakes are made.

Jeff
Young, Idealistic, and a mistake waiting to happen.

> Yah, of course, if one was always perfect and never made a mistake. But
the
> fact of life is that one does get distracted for many reasons. To depend
on
> being clever enough to remember to put that pop top down is easy if you
are
> still young, and still full of romantic idealism and the feeling of
> invincibility, but when you have lived life you KNOW that mistakes happen.
>