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From: vulgarandmischevious on 24 Nov 2009 12:41
Silk <me(a)privacy.net> wrote:

>The Police drivers I've been out with have been, on the whole, excellent
>drivers and far better than me. You're misquoting me by implying that
>I've said I'm a better driver than everyone else. I just pointed out
>that I have a keen interest, have had extra training and a lot more
>experience than most - by any definition, that qualifies me as an expert.

Is your dad bigger than everyone else's dads?

From: Silk on 24 Nov 2009 13:29
On 24/11/2009 17:41, vulgarandmischevious wrote:
> Silk<me(a)privacy.net> wrote:
>
>> The Police drivers I've been out with have been, on the whole, excellent
>> drivers and far better than me. You're misquoting me by implying that
>> I've said I'm a better driver than everyone else. I just pointed out
>> that I have a keen interest, have had extra training and a lot more
>> experience than most - by any definition, that qualifies me as an expert.
>
> Is your dad bigger than everyone else's dads?

No.
From: Silk on 24 Nov 2009 13:30
On 23/11/2009 22:54, Harry Bloomfield wrote:

> Or to have a great deal of faith in your riding abilities. So far my
> faith has been more than justified.

Or you've just been lucky.
From: Silk on 24 Nov 2009 13:34
On 24/11/2009 17:41, vulgarandmischevious wrote:
> Silk<me(a)privacy.net> wrote:
>
>> Fear is the emotion normal people have that prevents them from doing
>> stupid and dangerous things. Yes, I am scared of motorcycles and for
>> good reason.
>
> An excellent driver would have nothing to fear.

You have to have a certain amount of fear to be a good driver, or at
least a safe one. Lack of fear is the main reason young people are such
a risk on the road.
From: vulgarandmischevious on 24 Nov 2009 13:35
Silk <me(a)privacy.net> wrote:

>On 24/11/2009 17:41, vulgarandmischevious wrote:
>> Silk<me(a)privacy.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Fear is the emotion normal people have that prevents them from doing
>>> stupid and dangerous things. Yes, I am scared of motorcycles and for
>>> good reason.
>>
>> An excellent driver would have nothing to fear.
>
>You have to have a certain amount of fear to be a good driver, or at
>least a safe one.

Bollocks. You don't understand risk.

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