From: Ophelia on 28 Mar 2010 04:53 "Brimstone" <brimstone(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message news:VLmdnToDzMsbizLWnZ2dnUVZ8lCdnZ2d(a)bt.com... > > > "Ophelia" <Ophelia(a)Elsinore.me.uk> wrote in message > news:818cl7FjkeU2(a)mid.individual.net... >> >> >> "Brimstone" <brimstone(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message >> news:SPadnWION-bY4jPWnZ2dnUVZ8v2dnZ2d(a)bt.com... >>> Indeed, I usually pass at an indicated eighty or so and never had a >>> problem, barring one idiot who was driving a Frontera, again sitting in >>> the middle lane and holding up the traffic. He was a bit taken aback >>> when I asked him why he was sitting in the middle lane cause an >>> unnecessary obstruction. >> >> How did you do that? > > If you mean how did I ask him the question, because he invited me to stop > for a chat. Yes:) Cool:) I take it you 'indicated' you were not a happy bunny whilst still driving? -- -- https://www.shop.helpforheroes.org.uk/
From: Brimstone on 28 Mar 2010 05:07 "Ophelia" <Ophelia(a)Elsinore.me.uk> wrote in message news:818jqhFoq9U1(a)mid.individual.net... > > > "Brimstone" <brimstone(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message > news:VLmdnToDzMsbizLWnZ2dnUVZ8lCdnZ2d(a)bt.com... >> >> >> "Ophelia" <Ophelia(a)Elsinore.me.uk> wrote in message >> news:818cl7FjkeU2(a)mid.individual.net... >>> >>> >>> "Brimstone" <brimstone(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message >>> news:SPadnWION-bY4jPWnZ2dnUVZ8v2dnZ2d(a)bt.com... >>>> Indeed, I usually pass at an indicated eighty or so and never had a >>>> problem, barring one idiot who was driving a Frontera, again sitting in >>>> the middle lane and holding up the traffic. He was a bit taken aback >>>> when I asked him why he was sitting in the middle lane cause an >>>> unnecessary obstruction. >>> >>> How did you do that? >> >> If you mean how did I ask him the question, because he invited me to stop >> for a chat. > > Yes:) Cool:) I take it you 'indicated' you were not a happy bunny whilst > still driving? I went past at a speed he didn't like, but which motorway patrol police officers don't object to.
From: Bod on 28 Mar 2010 05:12 On 28/03/2010 10:07, Brimstone wrote: > > > "Ophelia" <Ophelia(a)Elsinore.me.uk> wrote in message > news:818jqhFoq9U1(a)mid.individual.net... >> >> >> "Brimstone" <brimstone(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message >> news:VLmdnToDzMsbizLWnZ2dnUVZ8lCdnZ2d(a)bt.com... >>> >>> >>> "Ophelia" <Ophelia(a)Elsinore.me.uk> wrote in message >>> news:818cl7FjkeU2(a)mid.individual.net... >>>> >>>> >>>> "Brimstone" <brimstone(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message >>>> news:SPadnWION-bY4jPWnZ2dnUVZ8v2dnZ2d(a)bt.com... >>>>> Indeed, I usually pass at an indicated eighty or so and never had a >>>>> problem, barring one idiot who was driving a Frontera, again >>>>> sitting in the middle lane and holding up the traffic. He was a bit >>>>> taken aback when I asked him why he was sitting in the middle lane >>>>> cause an unnecessary obstruction. >>>> >>>> How did you do that? >>> >>> If you mean how did I ask him the question, because he invited me to >>> stop for a chat. >> >> Yes:) Cool:) I take it you 'indicated' you were not a happy bunny >> whilst still driving? > > I went past at a speed he didn't like, but which motorway patrol police > officers don't object to. > > > A veiled answer. Other than the speed limit, what speed? Bod
From: Ophelia on 28 Mar 2010 05:11 "Brimstone" <brimstone(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message news:aaadnbg4SdH4gTLWnZ2dnUVZ8tydnZ2d(a)bt.com... > > > "Ophelia" <Ophelia(a)Elsinore.me.uk> wrote in message > news:818jqhFoq9U1(a)mid.individual.net... >> >> >> "Brimstone" <brimstone(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message >> news:VLmdnToDzMsbizLWnZ2dnUVZ8lCdnZ2d(a)bt.com... >>> >>> >>> "Ophelia" <Ophelia(a)Elsinore.me.uk> wrote in message >>> news:818cl7FjkeU2(a)mid.individual.net... >>>> >>>> >>>> "Brimstone" <brimstone(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message >>>> news:SPadnWION-bY4jPWnZ2dnUVZ8v2dnZ2d(a)bt.com... >>>>> Indeed, I usually pass at an indicated eighty or so and never had a >>>>> problem, barring one idiot who was driving a Frontera, again sitting >>>>> in the middle lane and holding up the traffic. He was a bit taken >>>>> aback when I asked him why he was sitting in the middle lane cause an >>>>> unnecessary obstruction. >>>> >>>> How did you do that? >>> >>> If you mean how did I ask him the question, because he invited me to >>> stop for a chat. >> >> Yes:) Cool:) I take it you 'indicated' you were not a happy bunny >> whilst still driving? > > I went past at a speed he didn't like, but which motorway patrol police > officers don't object to. I think I have missed something here:( Perhaps having a thick day. Was he plod? If not, why would he be unhappy at your overtaking? -- -- https://www.shop.helpforheroes.org.uk/
From: Brimstone on 28 Mar 2010 05:24
"Ophelia" <Ophelia(a)Elsinore.me.uk> wrote in message news:818l2lFvvlU1(a)mid.individual.net... > > > "Brimstone" <brimstone(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message > news:aaadnbg4SdH4gTLWnZ2dnUVZ8tydnZ2d(a)bt.com... >> >> >> "Ophelia" <Ophelia(a)Elsinore.me.uk> wrote in message >> news:818jqhFoq9U1(a)mid.individual.net... >>> >>> >>> "Brimstone" <brimstone(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message >>> news:VLmdnToDzMsbizLWnZ2dnUVZ8lCdnZ2d(a)bt.com... >>>> >>>> >>>> "Ophelia" <Ophelia(a)Elsinore.me.uk> wrote in message >>>> news:818cl7FjkeU2(a)mid.individual.net... >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> "Brimstone" <brimstone(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message >>>>> news:SPadnWION-bY4jPWnZ2dnUVZ8v2dnZ2d(a)bt.com... >>>>>> Indeed, I usually pass at an indicated eighty or so and never had a >>>>>> problem, barring one idiot who was driving a Frontera, again sitting >>>>>> in the middle lane and holding up the traffic. He was a bit taken >>>>>> aback when I asked him why he was sitting in the middle lane cause an >>>>>> unnecessary obstruction. >>>>> >>>>> How did you do that? >>>> >>>> If you mean how did I ask him the question, because he invited me to >>>> stop for a chat. >>> >>> Yes:) Cool:) I take it you 'indicated' you were not a happy bunny >>> whilst still driving? >> >> I went past at a speed he didn't like, but which motorway patrol police >> officers don't object to. > > I think I have missed something here:( Perhaps having a thick day. Was > he plod? If not, why would he be unhappy at your overtaking? > It wasn't the overtaking he didn't like, it was the speed I accelerated to that caused him to stop me. |