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Group: uk.transport · Group Profile
Author: DougDoug Date: Sep 16, 2008 23:06
On 16 Sep, 10:25, Boltar yahoo.co.uk> wrote:> On Sep 16, 7:37 am, Doug riseup.net> wrote:
>>> You have got to ask yourself, "Is it really worth having a car at
>> all"? Isn't it time to break the habit?
>
> Oh do give it a rest you idiot.
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> You want a good use for a car? My mother is old , unwell and lives 5
> miles from me. If she has a problem I can get there in 10-15 minutes.
> To use public transport I'd have to take a 30 minute bus ride (after
> waiting however long it is for the bloody thing to turn up in the
> first place) followed by an almost 1 mile walk. And if its after
> midnight there is no bus. And no , cycling isn't an option , I live in
> a very hilly area.
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> Why don't you grow up FFS.
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Doesn't she have a phone then? Can't she get an ambulance, which would
be a whole lot better equipped than your car? Other people manage to
cycle in hilly areas, that is what the gears are for.
My guess is you are too lazy to cycle, like many motorists.
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