From: ChelseaTractorMan on
On Fri, 28 May 2010 20:34:28 +0100, Phil W Lee
<phil(at)lee-family(dot)me(dot)uk> wrote:

>>since when did accidents avoid blame?
>
>Maybe you should look at the professional bodies who are responsible
>for researching such things, and the terminology they use.
>
>As a start, may I suggest a read of "Red for Danger" by LTC Rolt.

I prefer the dictionary to axe grinders. I explained why its a bad
idea.
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Mike. .. .
Gone beyond the ultimate driving machine.
From: ChelseaTractorMan on
On Fri, 28 May 2010 14:36:03 +0100, "Brimstone"
<brimstone(a)hotmail.com> wrote:

>When reporting these incidents on uk.transport Doug was castigated for his
>stupidity in failing to stop or take a different path (by his own admission
>he had time). His only response was to complain about "people blaming the
>victim". He completely fails to understand that we all have a responsibility
>for our own safety and that even if someone else fouls up we should take
>avoiding action.

so like my pet car hater. He had a minor accident to his knee with a
car doing a u turn, I suspect he was acting like a knob ("its my right
of way").
--
Mike. .. .
Gone beyond the ultimate driving machine.
From: ChelseaTractorMan on
On Fri, 28 May 2010 16:55:19 +0100, "Brimstone"
<brimstone(a)hotmail.com> wrote:

>That as well.

so why do you all bother with him?
--
Mike. .. .
Gone beyond the ultimate driving machine.
From: ChelseaTractorMan on
On Fri, 28 May 2010 11:58:29 +0100, "GT" <a(a)b.c> wrote:

>Doug, name 5 people who are 'addicted' to cars. Come on, there are 6 million
>people in the UK. You might want to check the dictionary for the meaning of
>'addiction' as I know you tend to invent your own meanings for words.

my pet car hater also refers to "car addicts", I assume its widely
used amongst such people. I'm afraid these people are beyond common
sense.
--
Mike. .. .
Gone beyond the ultimate driving machine.
From: Brimstone on


"ChelseaTractorMan" <mr.c.tractor(a)hotmail.co.uk> wrote in message
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> On Fri, 28 May 2010 16:55:19 +0100, "Brimstone"
> <brimstone(a)hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>>That as well.
>
> so why do you all bother with him?
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