Monsieur Triquet is an elderly French character in the opera "Eugene Onegin". Why? No idea ...
Jim Petts
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- Sat Dec 17, 2022 1:43 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Forum Names
- Replies: 16
- Views: 8106
- Sat Dec 10, 2022 3:07 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Benefit of being an IAMroadsmart member
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2473
Re: Benefit of being an IAMroadsmart member
Jolly good idea, I've got some spares. And it doesn't need batteries.
- Wed Nov 16, 2022 10:25 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: 20 limits - 'the facts'...
- Replies: 19
- Views: 17881
Re: 20 limits - 'the facts'...
And so it begins ... https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2022/1 ... vent-road/
- Sun Nov 13, 2022 6:42 pm
- Forum: Learner Driving
- Topic: Young Drivers (again)
- Replies: 18
- Views: 8780
Young Drivers (again)
Evening All, As the grandchildren are now in their teens, what are the pros and cons of getting them on the young driver ladder? Granddaughter is now 15 and pretty much full-sized and I think it might be the right time to get her on the system. They live in York and young driver training is availabl...
- Mon Oct 24, 2022 12:35 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: 20 limits - 'the facts'...
- Replies: 19
- Views: 17881
Re: 20 limits - 'the facts'...
Those bullet points are scraping the barrel somewhat ... I believe that 20mph can be sensible in specific cases. I live in a village where some of the internal roads could well justify 20mph, but it would simply be daft for the two main roads through the village. A blanket reduction would probably c...
- Mon Sep 12, 2022 9:41 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Cameras should automatically fine drivers who go more than 10mph over the limit
- Replies: 21
- Views: 12495
Re: Cameras should automatically fine drivers who go more than 10mph over the limit
Arthritic, Ancient, Ambivalent, defintely not Automatic
- Thu Sep 01, 2022 6:59 am
- Forum: In The News
- Topic: Truss on traffic
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2768
Re: Truss on traffic
Still be overtaken by flying pigs ...
- Mon Aug 15, 2022 9:55 am
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: Driving day Newbury
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3668
Re: Driving day Newbury
Bravo Tom! I'm in.
- Sun Aug 07, 2022 9:44 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Oh deary me ...
- Replies: 10
- Views: 8801
Re: Oh deary me ...
The problem is once this sort of thing is aired, there is all sorts of local pressure ....
- Sun Aug 07, 2022 9:26 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Oh deary me ...
- Replies: 10
- Views: 8801