tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379625078068509714.post6859714338545395247..comments2024-03-28T09:30:09.678+00:00Comments on Somewhere in Ireland: the ticket manBillhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12250609752743750337noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379625078068509714.post-15338727823296602992017-05-30T17:33:45.980+01:002017-05-30T17:33:45.980+01:00We have the same. But the ticket-men are usually w...We have the same. But the ticket-men are usually women. And nobody likes them...orvokkihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11408082210385156163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379625078068509714.post-37799032252221596782017-05-30T03:01:53.859+01:002017-05-30T03:01:53.859+01:00Then disrespect for municipal ordinances contribut...Then disrespect for municipal ordinances contributes to the quality of life in Buncrana. There's some balance in that.Bob Crowehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08276510331824603844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379625078068509714.post-16654641766848389022017-05-29T16:40:20.483+01:002017-05-29T16:40:20.483+01:00Yup! Here too Bill, I guess it's fair enough, ...Yup! Here too Bill, I guess it's fair enough, a bit like speeding tickets.. if you do the crime you pay the fine 😀 Goodness the background in the first shot is gorgeous!PerthDailyPhotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14077053209100022305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379625078068509714.post-44057319496443102712017-05-29T05:22:54.022+01:002017-05-29T05:22:54.022+01:00We learned about this system the hard way in Seatt...We learned about this system the hard way in Seattle some years back. We'd grown accustomed to not paying for parking...Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02971991029290518107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379625078068509714.post-35901008928318640512017-05-28T19:29:36.630+01:002017-05-28T19:29:36.630+01:00Ha. Good one. I am now trying to remember the last...Ha. Good one. I am now trying to remember the last time I got a parking ticket....long ago.....Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00241553607254199559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379625078068509714.post-29041325759206302812017-05-28T18:25:24.160+01:002017-05-28T18:25:24.160+01:00Parking meters here are similar. Parking meters here are similar. William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379625078068509714.post-55784623669801249572017-05-28T17:06:11.526+01:002017-05-28T17:06:11.526+01:00We only have these ticket machines in the larger t...We only have these ticket machines in the larger towns and cities. The ticket is quite cheap but if your ticket expires and you're not there to pay again, the fine is exorbitant. Thanks for this interesting post! Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11666316882168582862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379625078068509714.post-8251596246273595632017-05-28T16:20:15.778+01:002017-05-28T16:20:15.778+01:00Our latest system is to buy booklets of parking ti...Our latest system is to buy booklets of parking tickets of 30 min or 60 mins. We then have to scratch and display the tickets on the car's dashboard for the checker to check. If the time expired, we too will be given a summon ticket.Nancy Chanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10790364807514237397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379625078068509714.post-44000443188576345142017-05-28T16:13:35.882+01:002017-05-28T16:13:35.882+01:00We have a similar system here in several places an...We have a similar system here in several places and now we even have parking meters that take credit cards!Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07645915869786296771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379625078068509714.post-75301020715611093442017-05-28T15:07:34.685+01:002017-05-28T15:07:34.685+01:00We don´t have pay and display in the town where I ...We don´t have pay and display in the town where I live, though in the center are spots where parking discs must be displayed. They allow to park freely for 2 hours.Marleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15594342591135194794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379625078068509714.post-27086749180028017292017-05-28T14:45:24.201+01:002017-05-28T14:45:24.201+01:00As I read your text and looked at your photos, Bil...As I read your text and looked at your photos, Bill, I could not help but admiring the beautiful views and shops! We have some charity shops here in Montreal, but not as many as you have in the U.K. I wish there were more, they are fun places to browse and many treasures can be found, and at great prices, too. Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12692170857496442623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379625078068509714.post-77297754397669254282017-05-28T11:39:38.879+01:002017-05-28T11:39:38.879+01:00I'd guess he is not one of the most like men i...I'd guess he is not one of the most like men in town! What a job!Lowellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15305748075301453010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379625078068509714.post-48238052630026172212017-05-28T10:58:39.075+01:002017-05-28T10:58:39.075+01:00Ha Bill, ja 'n boete is nooit leuk, maar als h...Ha Bill, ja 'n boete is nooit leuk, maar als het voor het goede doel is , verzacht het wel.<br />Mooie foto met de bergen op de achtergrond.<br />Groet kees.Keeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14623779613984528541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379625078068509714.post-65282014481519035162017-05-28T10:56:21.020+01:002017-05-28T10:56:21.020+01:00I am always amazed by the fact thats so still outs...I am always amazed by the fact thats so still outside. No people on the streets at all. A great difference with the Netherlands.s.chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14053064476533947580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379625078068509714.post-41401344722116287502017-05-28T10:46:53.346+01:002017-05-28T10:46:53.346+01:00The same here but we can also use our cellphones w...The same here but we can also use our cellphones with a parking app. The controllers are driving by car around now and use an electronic way to look if the parking has been paid for.biebkriebelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01539958495933835606noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379625078068509714.post-65760487398288153932017-05-28T10:22:27.112+01:002017-05-28T10:22:27.112+01:00Hello. In some cities of Galicia, there are those ...Hello. In some cities of Galicia, there are those vending machines. What I really like is the landscape of the photo. Beautiful!<br />Happy Sunday!Tania Lópezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10663811376410185488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379625078068509714.post-21286930850204234992017-05-28T05:47:52.252+01:002017-05-28T05:47:52.252+01:00Hello from Idaho and our town of Bonners Ferry has...Hello from Idaho and our town of Bonners Ferry hasn't had parking meters for ages. It actual increase business for local merchants...I know some place you use a credit card in there parking meters.<br />If you fine the time stop in for cup of coffeepeppylady (Dora)https://www.blogger.com/profile/01649272822470007714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379625078068509714.post-31060007367415928722017-05-28T02:04:19.222+01:002017-05-28T02:04:19.222+01:00Here there are no machines. It is all manual. As s...Here there are no machines. It is all manual. As soon as you park the attendant will come and issue a ticket.magiceyehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17848851692951192508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379625078068509714.post-55767478977638490062017-05-28T01:42:45.163+01:002017-05-28T01:42:45.163+01:00...there are no meters out where I live....there are no meters out where I live.Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04082494067802628837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379625078068509714.post-88083258231899634622017-05-28T01:09:58.490+01:002017-05-28T01:09:58.490+01:00We have the same machines here! It is still a pain...We have the same machines here! It is still a pain to get a ticket!RedPathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06980471119229896414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379625078068509714.post-44578882840894803962017-05-28T00:57:59.993+01:002017-05-28T00:57:59.993+01:00I enjoy your photos of life in Ireland, Bill. This...I enjoy your photos of life in Ireland, Bill. This one brings a smile. Tickets here are costly!Marie Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.com