From: Cynic on
On Mon, 04 Jan 2010 11:55:16 +0000, Martin crozier <> wrote:

>>Good for you, how about the rest of the world, do you think they
>>should take your luddite advice?

>No they should learn to find the way from A to B without the use of
>some gadget or other before taking to the road. I knew the way to
>most major cities and towns in the UK before satnav's came into being
>and before I was even old enough to drive and I could find my way
>around my local area on my bike before I was 12 years old.

And can you find your way around *every* town and city in the UK?

As has been stated ad nauseum - finding your way to a city is easy
even without a map. But getting to a particular road in that city is
a different story.

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Cynic


From: Ivor Jones on
On 04/01/10 11:55, Martin crozier wrote:

[snip]

> No they should learn to find the way from A to B without the use of
> some gadget or other before taking to the road. I knew the way to
> most major cities and towns in the UK before satnav's came into being
> and before I was even old enough to drive and I could find my way
> around my local area on my bike before I was 12 years old.

You are Ron Chew AICMFP.

Ivor

From: Ophelia on


"Cynic" <cynic_999(a)yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message
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> On Mon, 04 Jan 2010 11:55:16 +0000, Martin crozier <> wrote:
>
>>>Good for you, how about the rest of the world, do you think they
>>>should take your luddite advice?
>
>>No they should learn to find the way from A to B without the use of
>>some gadget or other before taking to the road. I knew the way to
>>most major cities and towns in the UK before satnav's came into being
>>and before I was even old enough to drive and I could find my way
>>around my local area on my bike before I was 12 years old.
>
> And can you find your way around *every* town and city in the UK?
>
> As has been stated ad nauseum - finding your way to a city is easy
> even without a map. But getting to a particular road in that city is
> a different story.

I have just realised what Martin is about!!! We are all wasting our time,
because unless we are the same as him...



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From: Alex Potter on
Ophelia wrote on Mon, 04 Jan 2010 13:31:39 +0000:

> I have just realised what Martin is about!!! We are all wasting our
> time, because unless we are the same as him...

Well, it /is/ a thread about a bridge...

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Regards
Alex
From: Ophelia on


"Alex Potter" <spambin(a)ap-consulting.co.uk> wrote in message
news:pan.2010.01.04.13.44.40(a)ap-consulting.co.uk...
> Ophelia wrote on Mon, 04 Jan 2010 13:31:39 +0000:
>
>> I have just realised what Martin is about!!! We are all wasting our
>> time, because unless we are the same as him...
>
> Well, it /is/ a thread about a bridge...

lol so it is!



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