... a motorway and kill anyone who gets in the way. Not to mention the mayhem and inconvemience for those stuck in the resulting traffic jam. How does one brake caliper seizing on a trailer with 6 hubs cause a... for administrative errors. -- Conor I only please one person per day. Today is not your day. Tomorrow isn't looking good either. - Scott ...

... out of the sky. They can skid across a motorway and kill anyone who gets in the way. Not to mention the mayhem and inconvemience for those stuck in the resulting traffic jam. Dirt contaminated slider pins doesn't always result in calipers seizing. Engine failure doesn't always result in a plane ...

...down to the drivers, how could I have been so stupid as to have confused my vast experience of supermarket supply chains with self-propoganda on behalf of drivers trying to push their hourly rate about £7.50 / hour. You mean there's actually jobs that pay less? -- Conor I only please one person per day. Today is not your day. Tomorrow isn't looking good either. - Scott Adams

... I guess. I flew in a single engined plane to an eskimo village on the arctic circle in Alaska :-) As a commercial passenger. DHC Otter by any chance ? They're popular in those parts. Hence the Twin Otter now. Safer ! Heh, I won't lie, I have no idea :-) It was a few years back now, maybe '99/00, I can probably dig a (print) photo out for you ...

... countries I guess. I flew in a single engined plane to an eskimo village on the arctic circle in Alaska :-) As a commercial passenger. DHC Otter by any chance ? They're popular in those parts. Hence the Twin Otter now. Safer ! Heh, I won't lie, I have no idea :-) It was a few years back now, maybe '99/00, I can probably dig a (print) photo out for you...

In article <64vmvnF2ao4sqU1@mid.individual.net>, Silk says... Even if there was a shortage, it could easily be sorted by improvements in efficiency. Such as? -- Conor I only please one person per day. Today is not your day. Tomorrow isn't looking good either. - Scott Adams

... You do, of course, realise that they don't bake a full range of products over a BH weekend - especially when the shops are shut on a Sunday. Yet I recall Park Cake Bakery in Oldham getting deliveries every day except Xmas day which means they were also baking. -- Conor I only please one person per day. Today is not your day. Tomorrow isn't looking good either. - Scott Adams

... my decade of experience of these things - including baking and delivery schedules over bank holiday weekends. ROFL. Care to come up with something to back that up? Yeah...do you think the bakery is the only link in the supply chain? -- Conor I only please one person per day. Today is not your day. Tomorrow isn't looking good either. - Scott Adams

... left. Hint: That wasn't because of a driver shortage. How do you know? They don't usually run out. Perhaps my decade of experience of these things - including baking and delivery schedules over bank holiday weekends. ROFL. -- Conor I only please one person per day. Today is not your day. Tomorrow isn't looking good either. - Scott Adams

... flew in a single engined plane to an eskimo village on the arctic circle in Alaska :-)  As a commercial passenger. DHC Otter by any chance ? They're popular in those parts. Hence the Twin Otter now. Safer ! Utter bollocks. There's no evidence that twins are safer than singles. Indeed there's considerable evidence pointing the other way. ...