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Re: OT: cotton end, Bedfordshire

Speedgazebo <nicka...@gmail.com>

On Jul 9, 10:00 pm, "Lozzo" <lo...@lozzo.org.uk> wrote:

> Alex Ferrier wrote:
> > The trouble is, these creeping bloody speed restrictions are making a
> > mockery of the concept of appropriate limits and policing by consent.
> > Increasingly these days, I just ignore speed limits (most seem
> > entirely arbitrary), keeping my eyes open for cameras, suspiciously
> > parked vans and the odd rare jam jar.  Fuck 'em.

> Pretty much what I do.

I can't see how anyone would ever get anywhere if they didn't.
I think that with the current obsession with speed limit creep, limits
like that need to be regarded as guidance, not an actual limit. Sadly
the enforcement nazis don't see it that way, but a limit that's not
enforced isn't a limit anyway.

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Speedgazebo