tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1828166865647185633.post3901593221718107763..comments2024-03-29T04:56:21.385+00:00Comments on The Ranty Highwayman: This Week I Upset A Primary SchoolThe Ranty Highwaymanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17361350433158148025noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1828166865647185633.post-14768985866322625452016-10-29T17:15:57.316+01:002016-10-29T17:15:57.316+01:00Thanks all for the comments. On the school trip is...Thanks all for the comments. On the school trip issue, it's probably helpful when taking kids on a train because even uniforms blend into the background.<br /><br />I will be returning to this subject in the near future on what I think schools *should* be doing as they could be powerful community voices.The Ranty Highwaymanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17361350433158148025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1828166865647185633.post-28314292352577246032016-10-23T07:04:23.378+01:002016-10-23T07:04:23.378+01:00DfT minister, can we invite you to walk along the ...DfT minister, can we invite you to walk along the very road that you just suggested to pedestrians that they should walk across during normal peak hour traffic? You even get to wear a high viz jacket and basically a bubble suit if you want, see how safe you feel while the cars are speeding past at 45 mph, as are lorries. <br /><br />Not even my country is that idiotic. It feels like you Brits have lost your mind since June 23 and let it pour down the drain into the Atlantic ocean. Multiparty Democracy Todayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13359081992141220593noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1828166865647185633.post-70229816843073386112016-10-22T19:35:20.033+01:002016-10-22T19:35:20.033+01:00Spot on. I have blogged on this process, most rece...Spot on. I have blogged on this process, most recently here: https://rdrf.org.uk/2016/09/28/on-formula-one-drivers-telling-children-to-wear-hi-viz/<br /><br />Dr R Davis, Road Danger Reduction ForumAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1828166865647185633.post-63069525151561539282016-10-22T18:33:24.787+01:002016-10-22T18:33:24.787+01:00So is a school uniform!So is a school uniform!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1828166865647185633.post-4033366860235287822016-10-22T16:27:56.115+01:002016-10-22T16:27:56.115+01:00Which is outwith the context of the matter under d...Which is outwith the context of the matter under discussion.Garyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12494411981210097843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1828166865647185633.post-58542521868954007472016-10-22T16:20:07.648+01:002016-10-22T16:20:07.648+01:00Hi viz is a handy way of spotting your kids in cro...Hi viz is a handy way of spotting your kids in crowds such as at stations, museums etc. and is one reason why teachers like it especially for younger kids.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1828166865647185633.post-78169171824994833942016-10-22T15:29:08.280+01:002016-10-22T15:29:08.280+01:00And of course, in construction hi-viz is regarded ...And of course, in construction hi-viz is regarded as the very last line of defence (control), after you've done everything else you can to eliminate, reduce and isolate the hazards. But when it comes to 'civilians' it suddenly becomes the very first and most important measure. As an industry we have really failed the public there.<br /><br />Andy RAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com