[ale] OT: Out in left field or in the sewers of The Big Apple

[Geoffrey]

Jim Popovitch wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 10:53, Richard Bronosky<Richard at bronosky.com> wrote:
>> I'm sorry, I have to agree with the parents on this one. Knowingly
>> leaving a manhole cover off without a barrier is unacceptable. We are
>> all eager to condemn a pop-tart on a cellphone, but as the father of a
>> 1 & 2 year old I don't like the idea that there could be a > 2ft
>> diameter hole in a sidewalk.
> 
> You expect every sidewalk to be even, smooth, bump-free, hole-free,
> etc?   If not, what is the acceptable sized hole that you would allow
> in your sidewalk?

I'm with Richard on this one.  It's unlikely you're going to run into a 
hole in the sidewalk that is as large and DEEP as a man hole.

-- 
Until later, Geoffrey

Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little
temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.
  - Benjamin Franklin