I just see people who are to lazy using them to walk their dog.. And yes anytime the government gets involved with things the worst it gets and they always say they need more and more money, example the Public fool (school) system....... -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > The government chose them for three reasons, > > 1.) They're high tech, (so must be good). > > 2.) They're expensive, (what would you expect from the organization > that brought you $500, hammers. and $10,000 toilet seats). > > 3.) The government is spending other peoples money, (we can put a > gun to the heads of the taxpayers anytime we like, and squeeze more, > what can the do?) > > Last year they became a very popular item, among the more money than > brains set, in my neck of the woods. You'd see whole herds of 'em out > enjoying nature from the nearest paved surface. > > Joseph McAllister wrote: > > Too old school, Bob. Pollutes. Noisy. Heavy. > > > > Think electric. Balance exercise for the elderly. Quiet. Does not > > pollute (depending on what the rider had for lunch). Why else would > > the government choose them for mail delivery and parking meter > > enforcement? > > > > > > Joseph McAllister > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > On Nov 16, 2008, at 13:56 , Bob W wrote: > > > >>> > >>> On 16/11/08, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>> > >>>> Why? It looks like just another way to get fat, and a ridiculous > >>>> misapplication of technology. Walk or cycle. > >>> > >>> It's a transport mode. It looks fun. I've only ever applied > >>> those two criteria to every form of transport I've ever used > >>> in my life ;-) > >>> > >> > >> Fair enough. You could try putting pram wheels and a 2-stroke engine > >> on a > >> Zimmer frame. > >> > >> Bob > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > > follow the directions. > > > > > -- > You get further with a kind word and a gun, than with a kind word alone. > --Al Capone. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions.
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