Re: Genisys Wyoming [how do you [I] spell it??

[mauried@commslab.gov.au (Maurie Daly)]

In article <36b8da37.0@139.134.5.33> "Rod" <berlina@guvsucks.bigpond.com> writes:
>From: "Rod" <berlina@guvsucks.bigpond.com>
>Subject: Genisys Wyoming [how do you [I] spell it??
>Date: Thu, 4 Feb 1999 10:30:51 +1100

>OOPS!! {Wodonga}
>             Tuesday nite [better start learning American] three mini-buses
>arrived and discharged about 25 yanks [mostly] all armed with clip-boards
>and cameras. They all donned bright brand new safety vests clearly marked
>Genesis Wyoming [damn how do you spell it??] and spread out  itemising and
>photographing every "moveable" asset on the Property! Our Signalman who was
>the only employee on duty immediately contacted control who told him to
>contact the Depot Foreman, or at least view their authority to be on the
>premises!
>               Boss could not be located, and when approached, a Yankee
>drawl answered "mate if you still want your job, I think I would be real
>cool about all this, because we are the new owners of V/Line Freight!!"
>               Now I guess that could be all bluff, but from what I have
>heard from people in South Australia that is about how they operable. Now I
>wonder ,if it is true, how they can afford to buy V/Line Freight when they
>seem to have reneged on spending most of the money on track rehabilitation
>that they contracted when they bought ANR. Previous contacts suggest that
>Wiscon Central have the money to invest and get V/Line going, but will try
>to buy at its real value. Other bidders will try to win with an over valued
>price and then have difficulty finding the needed millions to fix the place
>up.   Oh well! That's life!
>               I wonder how history will treat the Comedy act of Premier and
>Treasurer who set all this up!
>Rod :o{



Not as bad Rod as when your kids go to school next and there is a big sign on 
the classroom door , this classroom