Nov 28, 2005 10:15
just got back from florida .....i went down for my company (factory connection)....i attented the winter olympiad....aka mini-o's.....this was the maiden voyage with the motorhome towing the NEW state of the art workshop trailer...3 work stations....air conditioned...customer service window so i can keep it closed up to keep the cool or heat in...everything went very well with no hitches what-so-ever....joining me for the trip was my moto partner ann-marie (i love you babygirl!!!!)...so we pulled in friday afternoon (18 nov)...got parked next to ricky z's transporter and quickly found my good buddy jenny (liquid performance girl) who i had not seen since loretta's in august...we hugged and got caught up a little bit and i knew it was gonna be a great great week!! and i pretty much chilled with my son,glen,and spencer the rest of the evening....ree found kristy bob and they were out makin the rounds....saturday morning came and it was time to put up the big awning which affixes to the transporter.....everything was goin pretty good till i got seriously distracted by the presence of two fine fine fine visitors (haley burke and lindsey scheltema)...omg i'm standing on the transporter connecting the awning and all i wanted to do was jump off to get some contact with my baby haley.....But all was cool cuz she politly waited till i could come down:)...after everything was set-up and ready to go the work started pouring in (and would not stop until 7 days later)....business wise it was unbelievable and we set new company records for the amount of trackside work performed thru out the week!!!!....which made my boss ricky z soooo happy i was informed that there would be an I-POD waiting for me when i go to the shop this wednesday as kind of a bonus because of the late hours we put in every single night but somehow it did not really seem like hard work when your in beautiful weather....with beautiful babygirls stopping by getting plenty of breaks to go watch incredible racing on the famed gatorback course!!...and the week only got better when baby A-DUB showed up on wednesday with her family to take in some of the florida sunshine!!...and i must not forget to send out props to the gang from milsap training facility for keeping me and my boys hooked up with cases of red bull all week long (natey and pete u guys are the shit!!!!)...i also want to say "i love you" to a person who shall be kept anonomous for her phone calls every day you my dear are the reason i run for my cell during the morning hours and you know who you are and i adore you!!!!...i suppose i should talk about racing a little huh??....well my son wadded hard on the supercross track tuesday and had cut the inside of his mouth pretty bad as well as deeply bruised his leg and suffered sever hamburg type road rash to his back and it looked like his week was over and he and his crew headed out to relax and recoup at disney for a few days.....but the very next night there was a knock on my motorhome door as ree and i were gettin ready to call it a night it was kristy bob!!....my son had decided he was gonna try to give it a go he is unfuckin believable and like i've always said"he posseses the heart and balls of a fuckin lion"..despite these injuries craig managed like a 6th in the 125 a class and like a 10th in the 250 a class beating guys like matt bonny and shawn skinner in 1 moto...craig will spend time with me at milsap training facility this winter....he is on 250-450KXF bikes now and has gotten even faster(if thats possible)....i also want to say thank you to ann-marie and janet zeilfelder for putting on a thangsgiving dinner that almost made me forget i was away from home:)...and a special thank you to Haley for her little gift...i love you and i love having the chance to be your suspension guy!!...well i think i will go for my turbo ice now (it has been like 10 days since i had 1) and i anticipate that first sip might be as good as sex....i'll let ya know.....so on that note its time to bale.....missed everyone and i love ya's........FCMIKE