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From: Cynic on 4 Jan 2010 07:08 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. -- Cynic
From: Ivor Jones on 4 Jan 2010 07:21 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 4 Jan 2010 08:31 "Cynic" <cynic_999(a)yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message news:sbm3k5d9n9o5cv4a2on3c75vc9sukphmne(a)4ax.com... > 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... https://www.shop.helpforheroes.org.uk/
From: Alex Potter on 4 Jan 2010 08:44 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... -- Regards Alex
From: Ophelia on 4 Jan 2010 09:12
"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! -- https://www.shop.helpforheroes.org.uk/ |