XPost: rec.radio.amateur.policy, uk.radio.amateur   
   From: no.spamming.tw@s.thank.you.invalid   
      
   On Fri, 25 Aug 2017 23:01:56 +0100, Spike wrote:   
      
   > On 25/08/2017 21:34, Roger Hayter wrote:   
   >> Spike  wrote:   
   >   
   >>> Unless there's more to it or I am misunderstanding something, one has   
   >>> to wonder about the wisdom of taking a vulnerable child who is prone   
   >>> to epileptic episodes to a remote location with no mobile phone   
   >>> coverage.   
   >   
   >> Normally there is no need to panic when someone with epilepsy has a   
   >> fit.   
   >> There are exceptional fits that need medical intervention, and   
   >> exceptional individuals who have severe fits;  but generally a child   
   >> with epilepsy can lead a normal life.   And if they have a fit they can   
   >> just sleep it off.    I don't know anything about why the particular   
   >> individual in the event in  question needed  medical help, or how   
   >> easily this could have been predicted.   
   >   
   > Which, of course, only strengthens the case for preparing properly,   
   > rather than running about in the dark, waving a mobile phone and hoping   
   > to find a signal, at a time when the situation has turned ugly.   
      
      
   Burt, you're a mean spirited, determined to be right, cunt of a bloke,   
   Burt.   
      
      
   Burt, Thanks, Burt.   
      
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