On Dave's ESL Café on August 8, 2005 Paul in Saudi said:
He met a guy who would not get in any vehicle unless he was wearing a bicycle helmet. Really the guy was very rational explaining how studies show that such helmets would reduce injuries by seventy-seven percent.
Having said this, I personally know of a an ex-provost of a popular Riyadh university that had the same habit. Same guy? Or just coincidence?
Well knowing the way that people drive here I can hardly say that I blame him!
He met a guy who would not get in any vehicle unless he was wearing a bicycle helmet. Really the guy was very rational explaining how studies show that such helmets would reduce injuries by seventy-seven percent.
Having said this, I personally know of a an ex-provost of a popular Riyadh university that had the same habit. Same guy? Or just coincidence?
Well knowing the way that people drive here I can hardly say that I blame him!
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