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Austin Shackles
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On or around 14 Jul 2006 07:24:13 -0700, "Dave P"
<[email protected]> enlightened us thusly:
>Cyclist caught going through red light, fined £30. Appeals, complains
>that this is a waste of police time, and the wrong thing to do, as it
>discourages people from getting out of their cars and onto a bike.
cnut. You ride on the road, you obey the rules same as the rest of us, and
running red lights is almost always dangerous. I suppose he'd still be of
the same view if his thoughtless action had caused an accident wherein
others, not he, got hurt.
>He should try driving a car for a bit. Then he's know about
>unreasonable enforcement of the law. I bet he wears a bobble hat.
or worse yet, a motorbike.
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Austin Shackles. www.ddol-las.net my opinions are just that
"It is a characteristic of the human mind to hate the man one has injured"
Tacitus (c.55 - c.117) Agricola, 45
<[email protected]> enlightened us thusly:
>Cyclist caught going through red light, fined £30. Appeals, complains
>that this is a waste of police time, and the wrong thing to do, as it
>discourages people from getting out of their cars and onto a bike.
cnut. You ride on the road, you obey the rules same as the rest of us, and
running red lights is almost always dangerous. I suppose he'd still be of
the same view if his thoughtless action had caused an accident wherein
others, not he, got hurt.
>He should try driving a car for a bit. Then he's know about
>unreasonable enforcement of the law. I bet he wears a bobble hat.
or worse yet, a motorbike.
--
Austin Shackles. www.ddol-las.net my opinions are just that
"It is a characteristic of the human mind to hate the man one has injured"
Tacitus (c.55 - c.117) Agricola, 45