44 - Pacey July 25, 1997 ~ North Shore News

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AS a traffic columnist,
I realize that it is very
important to do a lot
of reading.

After‘a couple hours pour-
ing through Micliael
Crichton’s The Lost World, 1 -

~~» realized that said book con:

tained little information on
the reality of today’s driving,
Picking up the latest edi-

tion of the B.C. Ministry of

> Transportation and Highways
Motor. Vehicle Branch’s Safe
Driving, Guide, | began
researching. Not to my sur-
prise,'the $ “guide, ” like its
predecessors, is only slightly
more informative than

; Crichton’ s Jurassic Park

,sequel — mainly due to the,

: x i that the leaflet still con-
“-e , &fains the clever disclaimer

. (revised i in legalese) that the
guide “may not be used asa

*. basis for any legal claim or

action,”

~ Learn it, live it, love it,
‘but don’t expect it to stand
up.in a court of law, Hmmm,
“To its credit, the Safe
ao Driving Guide is a wonderful

$2600 down, 24 months. :
$20, 499 7

‘98 Sable

an ree Deliv ory inside BC.

mT monly,

self-help manual: “The cause
of many accidents has been
traced to either an emational
disturbance or a certain state
of mind. ‘Try to switeh off
any imerfering thoughts or
feclings before you switell on

the ignition,”

Tana ripple ina pond. |
am a ripple iia pond,

After pondering the
vagueness of psychotherapy,

See tnaer Kipple page 45

Complete Mechanical

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