> 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.

>

>> 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.

>

>> Why don't you grow up FFS.

>
> 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.
>