Ferrari Mailing List: Re: Impressions

[Doug and Terri Anderson (dnt]

Yeah but Robert - few people ever kept a running dialog with Enzo Ferrari. 
If he wrote to me personally as he did to you I'd paint my house Scuderia 
Red.
DOUG

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert W. Garven Jr." <rgarven [at] gmail.com>
To: "DOUG" <dnt [at] dock.net>
Cc: "The FerrariList" <ferrari [at] ferrarilist.com>
Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 6:49 PM
Subject: Re: [Ferrari] Impressions


> I am laughing at this whole thread because my house, my garage , my
> work, my clothing, my life is dedicated to Ferrari and I have gone out
> with a
> Michael Schumacher t shirt, a Ferrari shirt and a Ferrari jacket on. I
> am only missing the tattoo!  Of course I take pride in the fact that
> most of my Ferrari stuff is
> not the run of the mill junk. My mother in law was in Maranello last
> year and for Christmas I got a whole bunch of stuff  from there all
> made in China!  Oh the Pain!!!
>
> Rob
>
> I have a jacket just like the one on the left!  :-)


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> On Jan 9, 2008, at 3:41 PM, Dave Craig wrote:
>
> > Naweed,
> >
> > Hey, I am with you.  I wear more of less, 4 types of clothing:
> > Ferrari,
> > Harley, Oklahoma State University, and dress cloths (ranked from most
> > frequent to least frequent).  Call it free advertising for things I
> > believe
> > in. Most of my Ferrari apparel is F1 based stuff.  I even have the S/
> > F logo
> > tattooed on my leg.  Am I snobby about it, no!  If asked I even say
> > that I
> > am supporting my favorite racing team.  Hey, I get tired of seeing
> > all of
> > the NASCAR shirts and jackets, I have to offset what I can.
> >
> > I totally agree with the statement that the majority of Ferrari logoed
> > clothing is worn by people that have never nor will ever own a
> > Ferrari.  If
> > you have ever been to an F1 race, you will understand this
> > statement.  The
> > crowd is wearing red.
> >
> > However, most of my Ferrari clothes are T-shirts and it is just hard
> > to be a
> > snob wearing a T-shirt, blue jeans (or shorts) and tennis shoes.
> >
> > I say wear what you want and be happy.
> >
> > Dave
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Azam, Naweed S [mailto:Naweed.Azam [at] sonyericsson.com]
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 5:16 PM
> > To: Dave Craig
> > Cc: The FerrariList
> > Subject: Re: [Ferrari] Impressions
> >
> > I guess I just don't get it.  I would always wear my Ferrari Jacket
> > and
> > T-shirt and baseball hat when I drove my F355 GTB.  I had the Magnum
> > PI ring
> > tone on my cell phone (of course it would have been Miami Vice if I
> > had a
> > Testarossa instead).  Wore the clothing and drove the car to Porsche
> > Club
> > and Ferrari Club events, grocery shopping, work, kids to school,
> > whatever.
> > Somebody please clue me in on the faux pas I have broken!
> >
> > Naweed.
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Gavin [mailto:gavinnz [at] xtra.co.nz]
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 4:53 PM
> > To: Azam, Naweed S
> > Cc: The FerrariList
> > Subject: Re: [Ferrari] Impressions
> >
> > I have two rules when it comes to Ferrari badges clothing....
> > Only ever one thing at a time... hat or shirt or jacket... and never
> > when
> > driving the Ferrari!
> >
> > Mostly I wear them in my work van... so people will look and go
> > "yeah right
> > ... like HE could have a Ferrari"
> >
> > I get a kick out of parking my RR and going to the Post Office....
> > then
> > coming back where some people will be looking at it.. and I rock up
> > in a
> > t-shirt, shorts and no shoes and drive off..... it's classic...
> >
> > Regards
> > Gavin
> >
> > > All,
> > >
> > > I was thinking a little more about the other thread on logo clothing,
> > > why we might not wear logo stuff anymore as we own our cars longer
> > > and
> > > why that is, etc.
> > >
> > > One thing I like to do is suprise people with breaking stereotypes.
> > > This ranges from actually being a nice, sharing, etc person who goes
> > > out of his way to let the kids at the ice cream shop sit in the
> > > Ferrari, to driving my Rolls-Royce Silver Spur around town with the
> > > seat raked back and my baseball hat sideways just to get people to
> > > laugh.  I don't have the Spur anymore, but I carried Gray Poupon with
> > > me and have shown it to random people when sitting at stoplights and
> > > gotten laughs.
> > >
> > > The other day I was perusing f-chat or one of those other boards and
> > > read a thread where people were admitting to having a CD of the
> > > Magnum
> > > PI theme so they could listen to it when they drive.  I thought to
> > > myself, "How silly!"  Now I'm thinking I need to get one....that way
> > > when I get friends in the 308 for the first time I can pop it in and
> > > tell them that that is what I always listen to when I drive the
> > > 308...I just hit repeat and listen over and over.  If any of you know
> > > me, I'd easily say this with a straight face and never tell them it's
> > > a joke -- I'd just be curious to see if they believe me....
> > >
> > > -matt
> > > '85 euro 308
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