In article >,
"jmcquown" > wrote:

> "Edwin Pawlowski" > wrote in message
> t...
> >
> > "itsjoannotjoann" > wrote in message
> >>
> > I don't mind people having the handicap stickers/placards/plates at
> > all. There are some who truly need to be parking in those spaces.
> > Then there's a girl I work with who's aunt is a deaf mute and the aunt
> > has a placard to park in those places. Yes, she is 'handicapped' but
> > it has nothing to do with her ability to walk. She's a huge fan of
> > yard sales and flea markets and never misses one.
> >
> > You have to wonder about her doctor. You need a doctor to sign off on the
> > application and evidently hers is over liberal on the reasons for using
> > one. Unethical, IMO. She does not have a mobility problem.

> I have to agree, Ed. True, deafness is a handicap but it doesn't mean the
> person gets to park closest to the front door of the shop.


And here we see the true colors of the personalities that Nancy was
posting about. People are *jealous* of the handicapped? Would Jill be
happy if some thug broke her legs in so many places that it couldn't be
fixed, and she too could park in a handicapped spot? I would rather
walk a little farther than be handicapped.

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Dan Abel
Petaluma, California USA