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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:24 PM Original message |
Today I saw a woman in a burka...driving. |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. That's a little scary because of how restricted the visual field appears to be |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Truth be told, she wasn't steering much. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 06:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
27. And what happens when she gets off the freeway? Geez. n/t |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 05:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. There is NO peripheral vision in a burka. |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 05:14 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Not good for seeing at all. |
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devils chaplain (245 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. Interesting because... |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. I wasn't thinking of it so much in those terms... |
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devils chaplain (245 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:42 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. From what I understand... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 06:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
28. Maybe you should, because she's a hazard to everyone else on the road. n/t |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
4. I beat the lock! n/t |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. I hope someone doesn't take this thread far afield |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 06:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
30. I had the same visceral reaction the first time I saw a woman |
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guardian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. There is a tremendous variety of burkas |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. It was the basic black. |
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guardian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:44 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Well isn't having a |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
6. That's a weird one. I can't imagine that's completely safe. |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I see them all the time in San Diego - but then again I shop at markets |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. North Park Produce is one of my favorites, |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 06:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. You should check out Vine Ripe in La Mesa if you like NP Produce |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 06:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
32. But the type with only eye slits is very difficult to see out of. |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
7. I wonder if her car insurance company knows. n/t |
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Zoigal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
10. Have seen a couple older ladies in Costco in Stockton wearing burkas. |
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Monique1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. The problem is what? |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 05:04 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. I don't KNOW she was talking on a cell phone. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 06:22 PM Response to Reply #17 |
34. If you had ever tried on a burka, you'd know they severely restrict vision, |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
14. I'd do a double take too |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
16. Probably one of those secular atheist radical Islamists that Newt warned us about! |
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thecrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
19. How do you *know* it was a woman? |
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Monique1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 04:57 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I have almost been rear ended a couple of times |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 05:10 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. For that matter how do you KNOW the gender of any of your road-mates? |
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louslobbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 05:23 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. lol, true, it could have been a guy with a burka fetish thanks Crow |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 06:21 PM Response to Reply #19 |
33. Exactly. It could have been an escaped orangutan |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
23. That doesn't seem safe. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 06:23 PM Response to Reply #23 |
35. She -- or he -- can't. n/t |
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Fuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
29. Maybe it was a super-hero but the invisible plane was in the shop. |
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