----- Original Message ----- From: "Julia Thompson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, December 29, 2002 11:47 AM Subject: Re: SCOUTED: Segway scooter hot seller online
> Trent Shipley wrote: > > > Opinion: > > > > Given: > > It is right and proper that the disabled be able to use powered personal > > mobility devices in pedestrian traffic. > > > > Resolved: > > Therefore, in the interest of equity, anyone should be able to use powered > > personal mobility devices wherever they are allowed. > > Caveat: Most powered personal mobility devices used by the disabled, if > not all, put the user's head at a lower height than the heads of > full-grown pedestrians. I will agree with your resolution *provided* > that all powered personal mobility devices have the user's head at a > lower level than the average full-grown pedestrian. > Is there any benefit to that? Personally, I'd rather be able to see them from farther away, especially in a crowd. xponent Almost Trips Over Wheelchairs Regularly Maru rob _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l