tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post311511427184725276..comments2024-03-28T13:48:13.606+00:00Comments on Ambush Predator: "I'm From The Government, And I'm Here To Help Charge You To Look At Your Trees"JuliaMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07844126589712842477noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-35493194130925169052008-06-23T07:58:00.000+01:002008-06-23T07:58:00.000+01:00"Therefore, "do nothing" is the appropriate respon...<I>"Therefore, "do nothing" is the appropriate response."</I><BR/><BR/>Sadly, 'be seen to be doing something' has become the watchword lately...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-44606749929804342372008-06-22T17:16:00.000+01:002008-06-22T17:16:00.000+01:00I suspect this sort of nonsense will only apply in...I suspect this sort of nonsense will only apply in England...Snafuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16069053283344578792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-76418719950622852552008-06-22T17:07:00.000+01:002008-06-22T17:07:00.000+01:00This should have been stifled at conception.The ar...This should have been stifled at conception.<BR/><BR/>The article quotes a total of six people per annum killed as a consequence of falling trees. So, the risk is one in ten million. From a health and safety management perspective. the risk is already as low as reasonably practicable. Any further money spent is likely to result in negligible - if any - improvement in the risk. Therefore, "do nothing" is the appropriate response.<BR/><BR/>I noticed that there was a case of a motorcyclist being injured as a consequence of a fallen branch. He sued. So, English common law is working exactly as it is supposed to.<BR/><BR/>The upshot is that there is not a problem and it doesn't need fixing. Still, there is always someone who wants to create an industry out of nothing...Longriderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15139120804208136012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-79271906197808545182008-06-22T13:43:00.000+01:002008-06-22T13:43:00.000+01:00"..now, goodness, you've all but admitted you're a...<I>"..now, goodness, you've all but admitted you're a bag carrier for DD.."</I><BR/><BR/>I have...? News to me, Total Twat. <BR/><BR/><I>"It'll be that thing won't it?"</I> <BR/><BR/>Once again, you aren't making sense. <BR/><BR/>You know your doctor can give you advise on alcohol and substance abuse, don't you? He might recommend you ease making nonsensical comments on blogs too....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-55721022779273697262008-06-22T12:33:00.000+01:002008-06-22T12:33:00.000+01:00I have your concept of freedom pretty mapped out, ...I have your concept of freedom pretty mapped out, oh self-important one.<BR/><BR/>"Freedom, it's what Britain's all about. If you can't afford your dinner, you're free to go without"<BR/><BR/>And now, goodness, you've all but admitted you're a bag carrier for DD. A person who (how shall i say ?) positions themself. Rather foolishly this time I feel.<BR/><BR/>How could anyone who purports to be intelligent and in touch with today's Zeitgeist be so mis-directed ?<BR/><BR/>It'll be that thing won't it ?<BR/><BR/>"You turn if you want to etc etc drone drone"<BR/><BR/>Oh, and then there's the Daily Mail thing too. You're a fan of them. And (oh yes) you're a predator. <BR/><BR/>Have a word with yourself ?<BR/><BR/>TTAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com