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An unintentionally sappy Audi story



In message <331BD436.4F2D@one.net> "Theodore R. Harlan" writes:

> My great-granddad just died at 97-- he worked as a carpenter till 
> he was about 85. My Granddad just retired at 70 as a machinist ...

There's a guy of 96 not far from here still running a one-man motorcycle repair 
shop.  At the age of 100 he's entitled to a telegram of congratulations from 
the Queen, and he plans on riding his motorcycle down to London to collect it.
 
The local police think he won't have any problems.

--
 Phil Payne
 phil@sievers.com
 Committee Member, UK Audi [ur-]quattro Owners Club