We have each been married and will tie the knot later in the year. Best, Clive -----Original Message----- From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of lsmithso@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: 04 March 2015 11:54 To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [access-uk] Re: Blue badge Are either of you married? Clive.Lever@xxxxxxxxxxx writes: > Quite right Derek. A blind person is no more responsible fore their sighted > partner's actions than a sighted partner is responsible for those of a blind > person. If a partner parks on a double yellow line and has to pay the > parking fine themselves, they'll be more careful next time. If the blind > spouse pays it for them, where's the incentive to park properly next time? > > Best, > Clive > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of > Derek Hornby > Sent: 03 March 2015 22:36 > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Blue badge > > What if your wife parks, where > she shouldn't, how would you be aware as unable to read the signs. > > So a blind person can hardly be held liable for misuse of Blue Badge. > > Derek > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of > lsmithso@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Tuesday, March 03, 2015 10:20 PM > To: > access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Blue badge > > > No. > My wife drives, I pay the parking fines. Go figure. > > > Derek Hornby writes: > > Isn't all this a little pointless. > > > > It's just that surely it's down to the driver to make sure > he/she > displays the badge correctly. > > > > Just like it's down to the driver to make sure he/she > uses the badge > in a legal way. > > > > Derek > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > > Behalf Of Eleanor Martha Burke > Sent: Tuesday, March 03, 2015 9:33 PM > > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Blue badge > > > Well now I am going to have to go and have a look and see if there is > > Braille on mine though really it is fairly easy for me to know whether > it > is > front or back upside down or not. Mine comes in a case, the blue > > badge is > placed in one side and the clock is on the other side. The > pointers > that > move when changing the clock time are on top and it is > smooth on the > bottom. > > > > Eleanor > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Christopher Hallsworth" <challsworth2@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: > <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tuesday, March 03, 2015 7:26 PM > > Subject: [access-uk] Blue badge > > > > Hi all, > > My blue badge has > Braille on it which reads "front". > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > > ** > [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > > > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > > > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > ** and in the Subject line > type > > > ** unsubscribe > > > ** For other list commands such as > vacation mode, click on the > > ** immediately-following link:- > > ** > [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > > > ** or send a message, to > > > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > > > > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** > [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > ** and in the Subject line type > > > ** unsubscribe > > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, > click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** > [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > > ** or send a message, to > > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > > ** To > leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** > [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > ** and in the Subject line type > > > ** unsubscribe > > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, > click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** > [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > > ** or send a message, to > > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > -- > Les > Smithson > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** > immediately-following link:- > ** > [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > > ** To > leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** > [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** > immediately-following link:- > ** > [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > ** To leave > the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** > [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** > immediately-following link:- > ** > [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq -- Les Smithson ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq