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Join Date: Apr 2001
Location: Linn County, Oregon
Posts: 48,910
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They we hoping that you'd send copies back. I mailed more than a few 5x7's back to Turkey after my visit to the Southern Coast in 1980.
Yes, a tragic loss of life. A dear friend has an architect firm in Istanbul. She, an MIT grad, has been working with officialdom there to rebuild to more earthquake resistant. She has the pull to get their ear, but getting this done will take a lot of time. Her pull? Her grandfather was the chief engineer of Turkey under AttaTurk.
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"Now, to put a water-cooled engine in the rear and to have a radiator in the front, that's not very intelligent."
-Ferry Porsche (PANO, Oct. '73) (I, Paul D. have loved this quote since 1973. It will remain as long as I post here.)
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