tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-759219732071327415.post3900120231055401950..comments2023-10-08T16:53:50.416+03:00Comments on Beirut Pursuit: Doomed ScootersMary Annhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14919523046521696675noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-759219732071327415.post-63568924090664598432011-01-27T09:31:25.597+02:002011-01-27T09:31:25.597+02:00Oh yes, they do. Criminally wasteful, if you ask ...Oh yes, they do. Criminally wasteful, if you ask me. No one did though. <br /><br />Imagine the revenue that could be collected if they auctioned them--that's what the US does with confiscated property--I know it wouldn't be an enormous amount of money, but at least it's something.Mary Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14919523046521696675noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-759219732071327415.post-26662889778769476692011-01-23T15:18:22.226+02:002011-01-23T15:18:22.226+02:00They actually destroy the scooters?They actually destroy the scooters?Dinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03461925401870320466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-759219732071327415.post-88469755348647381072011-01-18T14:16:43.408+02:002011-01-18T14:16:43.408+02:00I was kind of shocked to read that helmets are sup...I was kind of shocked to read that helmets are supposedly required by said regulations. <br /><br />NO ONE WEARS THEM.<br /><br />I'd love to see these regulations enforced, for the safety of everyone.Mary Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14919523046521696675noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-759219732071327415.post-14534959958124779362011-01-18T10:04:22.378+02:002011-01-18T10:04:22.378+02:00Scooter regulations? Well surely, those have been...Scooter regulations? Well surely, those have been reversed since then. I have to dodge scooters driving the wrong way on a nightly and daily basis!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-759219732071327415.post-64692252232539940102011-01-18T05:34:45.875+02:002011-01-18T05:34:45.875+02:00Let's hope the troubles don't return.
As ...Let's hope the troubles don't return.<br /><br />As for scooters, I think that's a great iniative. I wish the same could be done here in France. Scooters are the bane of safe drivers anywhere. And cause god only knows how many injuries or deaths annually, mostly among young kids who should be in school or doing their homework instead of out zipping around on these things.Owenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12622587942009516590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-759219732071327415.post-42767296858115923502011-01-17T17:58:44.732+02:002011-01-17T17:58:44.732+02:00Nope, not yet. :)
There's always a chance th...Nope, not yet. :)<br /><br />There's always a chance that things will get scary but I live with that chance every day. Since the situation is completely outside my control, I've decided to follow the old wise saying, "don't trouble trouble until trouble troubles you".Mary Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14919523046521696675noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-759219732071327415.post-33310335669467792852011-01-17T15:11:23.087+02:002011-01-17T15:11:23.087+02:00Lebanon has been in the newspapers more recently.....Lebanon has been in the newspapers more recently.... should we be worried about your safety and the current political situation over there?Leif Hagenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17268045909244159357noreply@blogger.com