home bbs files messages ]

Forums before death by AOL, social media and spammers... "We can't have nice things"

   rec.autos.driving      Automobile discussion (general)      162,178 messages   

[   << oldest   |   < older   |   list   |   newer >   |   newest >>   ]

   Message 160,908 of 162,178   
   Jolly Roger to twsherman@REMOVE_THISsouthslope.net   
   Re: Finally, California drivers can read   
   15 Mar 14 22:48:49   
   
   XPost: comp.mobile.android, comp.mobile.ipad   
   From: jollyroger@pobox.com   
      
   On 2014-03-15, T0m $herman  wrote:   
   > On 3/12/2014 1:02 AM, Jolly Roger wrote:   
   >> Can you read? As I stated above initially, they pass a*bunch*  of people   
   >> in*multiple*  lanes, using dangerous maneuvers to do so. You could be in   
   >> the right lane driving at the same speed as everyone around you and in   
   >> the next few minutes find that another pack of cars has surrounded   
   >> everyone around you with people cutting in front of you or tail gating   
   >> you*in the right lane*  just to get around other cars around you.   
   >> Apparently you think this is justified behavior and the danger is created   
   >> not by the people making the dangerous maneuvers, but by everyone but   
   >> them. Again, I really have to wonder about your own personal driving   
   >> habits.   
   >   
   > People that tailgate others in the outside lane should have their   
   > driving privilege revoked.  But those who also refuse to yield the   
   > inside lane to faster traffic should also be banned from using motor   
   > vehicles.   
      
   I'm all for it. By the looks of it, though, it'll never happen, because   
   it would require a cop to be around to see it when it happens - which is   
   seemingly almost never the case. I see both behaviors almost every time   
   I hit the road (and no, I'm not the one doing it).   
      
   --   
   E-mail sent to this address may be devoured by my ravenous SPAM filter.   
   I often ignore posts from Google. Use a real news client instead.   
      
   JR   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

[   << oldest   |   < older   |   list   |   newer >   |   newest >>   ]


(c) 1994,  bbs@darkrealms.ca