Comments on: the view from the pit http://blog.chuck-parker.net/?p=1476 "for business reasons, I must preserve the outward signs of sanity" -Mark Twain Thu, 26 Aug 2010 11:38:57 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: chuck http://blog.chuck-parker.net/?p=1476&cpage=1#comment-6636 chuck Tue, 16 Feb 2010 17:18:46 +0000 http://blog.chuck-parker.net/?p=1476#comment-6636 the boy took a respectable fifth place in his den - a showing just good enough to spare us the hassle of having to go to districts. After an AMAZING showing in the first heat of the outlaw class division, my covered wagon suffered the humuliating mid-race loss of it's porcine pilot, which spelled the end of it's Oregon Trail racing dreams. the mouse got more points for style than for speed, but didn't come in last in the outlaw. Sadly, the randomly generated brackets didn't have us racing each other at any point. That rivaly will have to wait for next year. the boy took a respectable fifth place in his den – a showing just good enough to spare us the hassle of having to go to districts.

After an AMAZING showing in the first heat of the outlaw class division, my covered wagon suffered the humuliating mid-race loss of it’s porcine pilot, which spelled the end of it’s Oregon Trail racing dreams.

the mouse got more points for style than for speed, but didn’t come in last in the outlaw. Sadly, the randomly generated brackets didn’t have us racing each other at any point.

That rivaly will have to wait for next year.

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