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From: MWB on 27 Feb 2010 17:36 > This is like waiting for the health care bill to pass. Or worse, driving > behind a car with Maine tags. Now you know what I feel like when I see one of you Flatlanders in a rotary. GO MAINE Mark
From: Ray O'Hara on 27 Feb 2010 23:41 "OceanView" <F(a)chance.org> wrote in message news:Xns9D2CE9663A11C373(a)216.196.97.131... > "MWB" <bickmar(a)gmail.com> wrote in > news:j6hin.8829$bx3.5414(a)newsfe13.iad: > >> >>> This is like waiting for the health care bill to pass. Or worse, >>> driving behind a car with Maine tags. >> >> >> >> Now you know what I feel like when I see one of you Flatlanders in a >> rotary. >> >> GO MAINE >> >> >> Mark >> >> >> > > I grew up in Boston, but here in NC they'd say, what the hell is a rotary? > I thought they were bad in Boston until I went to Paris. > rotaries are great, they keep traffic moving. or would if you out of staters could drive.
From: Ray O'Hara on 28 Feb 2010 11:54 "OceanView" <F(a)chance.org> wrote in message news:Xns9D2D6E90A9D5373(a)216.196.97.131... > "Ray O'Hara" <raymond-ohara(a)hotmail.com> wrote in > news:hmcs60$3jb$1(a)news.eternal-september.org: > >> >> "OceanView" <F(a)chance.org> wrote in message >> news:Xns9D2CE9663A11C373(a)216.196.97.131... >>> "MWB" <bickmar(a)gmail.com> wrote in >>> news:j6hin.8829$bx3.5414(a)newsfe13.iad: >>> >>>> >>>>> This is like waiting for the health care bill to pass. Or worse, >>>>> driving behind a car with Maine tags. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Now you know what I feel like when I see one of you Flatlanders in a >>>> rotary. >>>> >>>> GO MAINE >>>> >>>> >>>> Mark >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> I grew up in Boston, but here in NC they'd say, what the hell is a >>> rotary? I thought they were bad in Boston until I went to Paris. >>> >> >> rotaries are great, they keep traffic moving. or would if you out of >> staters could drive. >> >> >> > > I can drive them just. I grew up in Boston. Herem they neary cause me > to have accidents because people don't undsertan that DO NOT stop when > merging! > it's gotten that way here. people act like they are 4-way stop signs.
From: MWB on 28 Feb 2010 15:42 > 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. > > Crazy, rude drivers from Massachusetts? Plenty. But they're > everywhere.Here in the "polite" South, you'd be surprised how many there > are. > > BTW, it isn't "flat" here. Wrong Flatlander Not in MAINE, we yeild to the vehicle in the rotary. .. Traffic circles or rotary intersections. The operator of a vehicle: A. Approaching a traffic circle or rotary intersection shall yield the right-of-way to a vehicle already within the traffic circle or rotary intersection unless otherwise regulated by a law enforcement officer or by traffic control devices; [2003, c. 452, Pt. Q, �33 (NEW); 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, �2 (AFF).] http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/statutes/29-A/title29-Asec2053.html We are MAINEIACS, not MAINIACS. GO MAINE Mark
From: Pearly Soames on 28 Feb 2010 15:54
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? -- OK, who�s got the kibble? |