Author Archives: jim travers

Going Underground

July 27, 2008 – 1:06 am

Going Underground The new learner driver regulation seems to have rid the road of those dreaded lone learner drivers, or has it? On the face of it, it appears that very few learner drivers are venturing out onto the road, but one cannot help think that the vast majority of these drivers have discarded their [...]

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Oh no, Don’t let it go

June 28, 2008 – 8:11 pm

Niall, Sad to see yet anothet excellent site closed down when it was beginning to make it name known to many people.

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Great news- I’m giving up the dangerous practice of using a mobile phone when driving. I’m taking up the art of sat-nav watching.

March 6, 2008 – 1:56 am

Naw, I’m only joking, I don’t have a sat-nav, I find no interest in sitting in traffic looking at a four inch screen, wondering where Westmoreland Street is, only to look up and realise I’m in Westmoreland Street already. Likewise, the thoughts of driving down the M50 at 120KPh with my eyes concentrated on a [...]

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The Provisional Licence Joke

January 9, 2008 – 12:57 am

Accompaniment Requirements All provisional licence holders, with the exception of those who hold provisional licences in category A1, A, M or W or those who hold a second such licence in category B, are required to be accompanied by a qualified driver at all times while driving. A qualified driver is a person who holds [...]

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Merry Christmas to the Gardai

December 18, 2007 – 3:21 am

Merry Christmas to the Gardai Operation free-flow is a stunning success Now before anybody goes on rabbiting about operation free flow being nonsense and a waste of space, we must remember that the purpose of operation free flow is to allow public transport move freely throughout the city.

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