[DMCForum] Re: your first impression of DMC
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[DMCForum] Re: your first impression of DMC
- From: "Flavia" <frvianna@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 05:24:36 -0000
CONGRATULATIONS! I loved the story too, kinda like mine, only that i
don't have my DeLorean yet. Mine will take a little longer, but I'll
have one someday :)
--- In DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Josh Haldeman <jhaldeman@xxxx> wrote:
> I've always loved the cars since I first saw BTTF in 1985. I asked
my
> Dad what it was, and he told me what he knew about it...which
wasn't
> much. I then started my 13 year trek towards ownership. (I was
only 8
> when the movie came out, but I knew then that I had to have one)
As the
> years passed, and all my friends and family got very tired of
hearing
> about how great everything DeLorean related was from me, they
convinced
> me that I should pursue other interests. So, I went to college and
got
> my degree in Industrial Design. Right before my junior year there,
I
> went to Ken's Cincinnati DeLorean Car Show. Seeing all these happy
> owners was a step towards sealing the deal for me. Getting out to
> photograph all the great cars, and then having to go back and get
in my
> parent's 1996 Honda Accord was almost unbearable.
>
> Amazingly, what finally sold me on getting the car was a guy who
was
> installing a windshield in my 1992 Accord later that summer. While
he
> was working, I was telling him all about my dream car, and he asked
why
> I didn't have one. I told him that I had always heard they were a
bear
> to work on, and I didn't believe I could do it myself, not to
mention
> the cost factor. He gave me some of the best advice I've ever had:
If
> you have a passion or love for something...you will find a way.
>
> I took this to heart, and use this advice everyday in my life
now....not
> just with the DeLoreans, but with everything. Life is a lot easier
when
> you realize that John Lennon was right...all you need IS love. Of
> course it also helps to only proceed as the way opens.
>
> -Josh
>
>
> >
>
>
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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