Things you want to say but can't

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EvilPixie Jan 2018 10:41am, 16 Jan 2018 12,871 posts	0 EvilPixie [parking on a corner and yellow lines at the same time ]
ChrisHB Jan 2018 11:15am, 16 Jan 2018 15,988 posts	0 ChrisHB I thought double-yellows only meant No Parking and as long as you're sitting in the car, you're not parked. Double red lines mean No Stopping.
Nessie Jan 2018 11:21am, 16 Jan 2018 369 posts	0 Nessie [They mean no waiting, so technically stopping to drop off a passenger would be fine, but getting out and making sure Little Johnny puts his packed lunch in the correct box and hanging up his jacket, probably not so much....]
International Troublemaking Grouch Jan 2018 11:58am, 16 Jan 2018 5,024 posts	0 International Troublemaking Grouch [Oh, another thing - thems that keep their fecking engines running while they just "nip in" with their kids.]
Gobi Jan 2018 12:07pm, 16 Jan 2018 62,837 posts	0 Gobi I really was a bloody idiot
EvilPixie Jan 2018 12:13pm, 16 Jan 2018 12,878 posts	0 EvilPixie But Chris when you get out of said car for milk in Tesco or use the cashpoint and you are about 6ft round a corner...
Diogenes Jan 2018 12:19pm, 16 Jan 2018 25,949 posts	0 Diogenes A traffic warden once told me that, if he saw me parking on a double-yellow, then he was entitled to give me a ticket immediately. (Or was that a single?)
DoricQuine Jan 2018 12:38pm, 16 Jan 2018 3,811 posts	0 DoricQuine This is your left hand ....... and that is your right. For the sake of what little sanity I have left, PLEASE get them talking to each other!
ChrisHB Jan 2018 12:56pm, 16 Jan 2018 15,990 posts	0 ChrisHB Double-yellows mean No Waiting as well as No Parking. It is also forbidden ever to park in a cycle lane. That would be news to the many drivers around here who seem to think that cycle lanes are actually reserved parking spaces.
early bird Jan 2018 1:28pm, 16 Jan 2018 12,229 posts	0 early bird I have had enough! This just isn't fun anymore