From: MWB on 28 Feb 2010 16:40 "mario in victoria" <mario5491(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message news:y0Bin.306$wr5.205(a)newsfe22.iad... > Pearly Soames wrote: >> MWB wrote: >>>> Wrong, mainiac. The vehicle in the rotary has the right of way pretty >>>> much everywhere. the point is that yeild doesn't mean stop. If you >>>> must, >>>> then you do. The idea is to keep traffic flowing. >>>> >>>> BTW, it isn't "flat" here. >>> >>> >>> Wrong Flatlander >>> >>> Not in MAINE, we yeild to the vehicle in the rotary. >>> >> >> Uh, I believe that's what he said. So who's the blind boy? >> >> > > Well, if they can't spell 'yeild...' > > mario in victoria > -- > humor and pedantry I'm watching the race and typing. Cut me some slack. GO MAINE Mark
From: Pearly Soames on 28 Feb 2010 16:46 MWB wrote: > "mario in victoria" <mario5491(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message > news:y0Bin.306$wr5.205(a)newsfe22.iad... >> Pearly Soames wrote: >>> MWB wrote: >>>>> Wrong, mainiac. The vehicle in the rotary has the right of way pretty >>>>> much everywhere. the point is that yeild doesn't mean stop. If you >>>>> must, >>>>> then you do. The idea is to keep traffic flowing. >>>>> >>>>> BTW, it isn't "flat" here. >>>> >>>> Wrong Flatlander >>>> >>>> Not in MAINE, we yeild to the vehicle in the rotary. >>>> >>> Uh, I believe that's what he said. So who's the blind boy? >>> >>> >> Well, if they can't spell 'yeild...' >> >> mario in victoria >> -- >> humor and pedantry > > I'm watching the race and typing. Cut me some slack. > OK, hillbilly. -- OK, who�s got the kibble?
From: NK on 28 Feb 2010 18:04 On Sun, 28 Feb 2010 13:10:28 -0800, mario in victoria <mario5491(a)hotmail.com> wrote: >What are 'rotaries?' Roundabouts. -- NK
From: Pearly Soames on 28 Feb 2010 23:29 OceanView wrote: > NK wrote in news:qhtlo5dp0oqqng1p2tev4v58jh3que1eti(a)4ax.com: > >> On Sun, 28 Feb 2010 13:10:28 -0800, mario in victoria >> <mario5491(a)hotmail.com> wrote: >> >>> What are 'rotaries?' >> Roundabouts. >> > > I forgot about that one. I always think of Bermuda, where it was scary as > hell going left around them. A newlywed couple was killed the weekend I > was there going the wrong way around. > I almost got killed in Guatemala City once when a cab driver went the wrong way around because "it was faster". -- OK, who�s got the kibble?
From: mario in victoria on 28 Feb 2010 23:53
OceanView wrote: > NK wrote in news:qhtlo5dp0oqqng1p2tev4v58jh3que1eti(a)4ax.com: > >> On Sun, 28 Feb 2010 13:10:28 -0800, mario in victoria >> <mario5491(a)hotmail.com> wrote: >> >>> What are 'rotaries?' >> Roundabouts. >> > > I forgot about that one. I always think of Bermuda, where it was scary as > hell going left around them. A newlywed couple was killed the weekend I > was there going the wrong way around. > While driving in England several years ago I spent a month going around a roundabout, confused and terrified by going in the wrong direction (for me) and WHERE IS THAT GEAR-SHIFT LEVER???????? mario in victoria -- sigh |