shutdown -h in Denver

[Collins Richey]

On 12/21/06, David Bandel <david.bandel at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 12/21/06, Collins Richey <crichey at gmail.com> wrote:
> [snip]
> >
> > I've never been fond of restrictive speed limits except in residential
> > areas, but extreme speed does kill.
>
> No, speed itself doesn't kill anything (any more than the gun in my
> closet jumps out and kills by itself).  If speed killed, all those
> breaking the sound barrier would be dead.
>

I have to agree about the guns. What I should have said was: "Extreme
speed in inappropriate areas in the hands of the young and supposedly
immortal does indeed kill."

Driving 120mph on a wide open Montana highway is a lot safer than 85
on a road clogged with others driving 45 and needing to respond to
traffic lights.


-- 
Collins Richey
     If you fill your heart with regrets of yesterday and the worries
     of tomorrow, you have no today to be thankful for.