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Re: Pretentious? What's so uneffacing about honest self-aggrandizement??
Subject:Re: Pretentious? What's so uneffacing about honest self-aggrandizement?? From:"J. Shaw" <Jack -dot- Shaw -at- SAGUS -dot- COM> Date:Wed, 21 May 1997 14:15:06 -0700
N. Russon wrote:
"...Claimed 8,000 hours in a DC-3...", etc.
At 23 I already had 20 hours in a B-52 by myself, without crew...
Slept in it in the boneyard while hitchhiking to Cal. Like to froze...
Eat your heart out, Lt. Flinn.
J. Shaw
(from a Union Pacific siding, somewhere south of JonBenetville, CO.)
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