Posted by kel (72.175.139.98) on November 16, 2009 at 21:30:57:
In Reply to: Re: C27? posted by Jim Barnes on November 16, 2009 at 15:35:59:
JimmyBarnes wrote:
The old tanker days that produced a lot of fond recollections and great stories are dead forever along with a lot of our old friends.
Señor Barnes, I know you didn't mean it the way that reads. But "the old tanker days" and "fond recollections" and "cowboys" are a whole lot like what the best research scientists in this country are talking about when they reference standing on the shoulders of our predecessors.