Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2004 19:36:25 -0000 From: "**-**" <m.faulksnopsamternet.com> Subject: Re: Warning To All UK Drivers
"Johannes H Andersen" <johsnopsamfitter.com> wrote in message news:4023E942.9DF794B7nopsamfitter.com... > > > **-** wrote: > > > > If your planning on driving around Sheffield in the near future keep your > > windows up and doors locked. > > Once waited outside Charing Cross station for GF. Three burly fellas came > up to my car and asked if I took passengers. Of course I didn't and my > car never looked like a taxi. Nevertheless, one grabbed the door handle > to make his way into my 'taxi', but I hit the central locking in a > flash before he got hold. The look on his face was of total surprise, > but I had a lucky escape. Another microsecond's hesitation, and I would > have ended up in hospital and with no car. Really was an unsettling moment. I know the sensible thing to do is to just get out and let them take it, afterall its not worth getting stabbed/shot/etc. for, but he was a skinny chap and I'm not and in the heat of the moment he wasn't getting my P&J!! Matt