03-27-2018, 01:59 PM
Carey: "This is NOT just an aesthetic issue....I have seen the damage these tarps can cause when ignited, or windblown - Chicago area had people KILLED by these tarps tents during a freak wind gust. Granted for safety concerns, pop-up tents are no better if high winds or flames hit.."
Pop-up tents are worse. Much worse. The tents over the FM were very well secured. Do we have to discuss how many decades they worked, handling all sorts of weather??
snorkle: " (Pop-up tents) are safer because they're taken down daily."
Sorry they're not.
Aesthetic concerns? Yes; the FM looked shabby. Better to have a regular roof? Yes, there should be one. Safety concerns? Nonsense.
Here's more nonsense from Reddit's Big Island section: "...Imagine the elderly and young children at the farmer's market trying to escape from a roof that is raining fire onto their hair...
https://www.reddit.com/r/BigIsland/comme...o_farmers/
Safety fanatics' imagination runs wilder every year. And unfortunately, their erratic fears result in never-ending new rules to legislate a Perfect World.
Pop-up tents are worse. Much worse. The tents over the FM were very well secured. Do we have to discuss how many decades they worked, handling all sorts of weather??
snorkle: " (Pop-up tents) are safer because they're taken down daily."
Sorry they're not.
Aesthetic concerns? Yes; the FM looked shabby. Better to have a regular roof? Yes, there should be one. Safety concerns? Nonsense.
Here's more nonsense from Reddit's Big Island section: "...Imagine the elderly and young children at the farmer's market trying to escape from a roof that is raining fire onto their hair...
https://www.reddit.com/r/BigIsland/comme...o_farmers/
Safety fanatics' imagination runs wilder every year. And unfortunately, their erratic fears result in never-ending new rules to legislate a Perfect World.