my childrens (london) school

cancelled their trip to the brit museum scheduled for the day before the election.

my feeling was that rationally, that was an overreaction (v few attacks take place) - but some parents were a bit nervy, and overall I think it was probably a reasonable (emotional) reaction.

Posted By: paulg on June 15th 2017 at 14:45:26

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Wrath advice re school trip plan (n/m) (General Chat) - admckechnie, Jun 15, 14:18:15
- I think the fact I had worked with one of recent victims has affected my judgement. (n/m) (General Chat) - admckechnie, Jun 15, 14:41:24
  - The terrorist wankers want you to feel uneasy. (General Chat) - harry boulders, Jun 15, 14:44:18
- Ok. No worries. My normal defiance will resume. (n/m) (General Chat) - admckechnie, Jun 15, 14:37:21
- Sorry.... so (General Chat) - admckechnie, Jun 15, 14:20:06
  - The pedestrian part of the bridge is now entirely blocked to cars (n/m) (General Chat) - Charles21, Jun 15, 18:02:12
  - time spent in reconnaissance is seldom wasted... (General Chat) - Tombs, Jun 15, 16:22:47
    - Not sure barriers stop bombers....or stabbings but I take the point (n/m) (General Chat) - admckechnie, Jun 15, 16:38:52
      - what about the bits where there aren't even barriers though? (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Jun 15, 17:01:13
  - London Aquarium isn't great (n/m) (General Chat) - Larry Hagman, Jun 15, 15:06:47
    - Perhaps offer your kids somewhere better to go? (General Chat) - Larry Hagman, Jun 15, 15:25:17
      - pffft, not fit to lace Den Blå Planet's snorkel imho (n/m) (General Chat) - MIKEWALKER, Jun 15, 15:31:01
      - Not sure the school will push the budget that far (n/m) (General Chat) - admckechnie, Jun 15, 15:28:58
        
        No but good for a holiday. If you are worried about the school trip then perhaps offer to (General Chat) - Larry Hagman, Jun 15, 15:46:09
        
        To fight off the bombers? Am concerned NOT insane! (General Chat) - admckechnie, Jun 15, 15:56:23
        
        bombers? (n/m) (General Chat) - Chris Peacock, Jun 15, 16:47:06
        
        They've bought a job lot of Lancasters off of ebay (General Chat) - Tombs, Jun 15, 17:17:17
        
        I'm NOOOOORRRRRRRRWWWWWIIIIIICCCCCCHHHHHHHHH HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH (n/m) (General Chat) - Jumbo1, Jun 15, 16:32:25
    - Exactly!! (n/m) (General Chat) - admckechnie, Jun 15, 15:09:13
  - Why not walk across one of the Charing Cross foot bridges? (n/m) (General Chat) - SimonOTBC, Jun 15, 15:03:46
    - It's more about having a large group together to be honest (General Chat) - admckechnie, Jun 15, 15:06:44
      - fleet of rickshaws (n/m) (General Chat) - MIKEWALKER, Jun 15, 15:31:20
  - my childrens (london) school (General Chat) - paulg, Jun 15, 14:45:26
  - yes overreacting (but understandably so) (General Chat) - CWC, Jun 15, 14:37:23
    - Planned last week. But I get the point (n/m) (General Chat) - admckechnie, Jun 15, 14:40:04
  - Girl (General Chat) - Jumbo1, Jun 15, 14:34:20
    - Good (n/m) (General Chat) - Real Man, Jun 15, 14:42:21
      - thanks Jafski (n/m) (General Chat) - Jumbo1, Jun 15, 15:09:02
        
        Nice double bluff, jumbox (n/m) (General Chat) - Huge Small, Jun 15, 15:16:53
        
        Girl (General Chat) - Jumbo1, Jun 15, 15:32:16
  - It's understandable you'd be concerned - think I would too (General Chat) - Azteca, Jun 15, 14:27:20
    - more danger of being hit by a car on a 'normal' day than by a terrorist on a school trip (General Chat) - mr carra, Jun 15, 14:31:38
  - NO SURRENDER (n/m) (General Chat) - MIKEWALKER, Jun 15, 14:27:16
  - insensitive how? (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Jun 15, 14:22:33
    - Ok. Point taken. Insensitive to parents views I meant. (n/m) (General Chat) - admckechnie, Jun 15, 14:23:37
      - Agree with you (General Chat) - maidstoneyellow, Jun 15, 15:40:25
        
        Cheers Maidstone. (n/m) (General Chat) - admckechnie, Jun 15, 15:57:03
      - Demolish the bridge, and get a bunch of ISIS pows to build another. (n/m) (General Chat) - harry boulders, Jun 15, 14:29:54
      - fail to see the problem (n/m) (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Jun 15, 14:27:08
      - ah, ok. (n/m) (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Jun 15, 14:25:29

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