Re: [MV] Road Service

From: Richard Lathrop (lathrrs@snip.net)
Date: Wed Mar 06 2002 - 03:42:14 PST


I would perfer to something like Motor Pool Sevices, with an International and North America divisons.

Rick

---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: "Gerry Davison" <gerry@marlab.dk>
Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2002 07:39:03 +0100

>Hi List
>
>I like Arthurs' Motor Pool idea - but like all the others we have so far
>heard, the names are too long for everyday use. Additionally the pool has
>grown to be international with my contribution and that of Cor Streutjens
>from Holland and I guess others on both sides of the Atlantic will follow
>soon when the organisation solidifies. In the military we are fond of
>anacronyms so why not try to find one that matches and use that ? Building
>on Arthurs suggestion, and adding a little more international flavour, what
>about for example NAMP (North Atlantic Motor Pool).
>
>Regards
>Gerry
>
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>Sendt: 6. marts 2002 00:57
>Emne: [MV] road service
>
>
>> Thank you, Sarge, for recognizing my small contribution to the road
>service
>> idea. It is an extension of an idea that some friends from college days
>had
>> many decades ago. Back then, one could never trust the old buggies to get
>> there without at least a flat tire, hence the network of buddies, before
>the
>> word "network" became so popular.
>>
>> Now, as for a name, how about "Motor Pool Road Service"? It has that
>nice,
>> semi-official sounding ring to it, and kinda says what we are trying to
>do,
>> no? It will also look good on the official ID card and hat that will
>> inevitably result from this project. (I'm much too modest to suggest
>"Inter
>> Agency Motor Pool Road Service")
>>
>> "Red Ball Road Service" is another choice, but might be confused with an
>> illegal service provided at rest stops to relieve a condition caused by
>too
>> many miles on a non-air-ride seat.
>>
>> Arthur P. Bloom, Pres.
>> Inter Agency Motor Pool
>> (and co-founder of The Ol' Sarge's Inter-Galactic Motor Pool Road Service)
>>
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