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Subject: Re: This was a "First" for me. Posted on: Fri, 03 Jun 2005 23:57:41 GMT

Maxx wrote:

> "PeterL" wrote in message
> news:1117841387.953121.257610@f14g2000cwb.googlegroups.com...
>
>>
>>Maxx wrote:
>>
>>>On my last 3 hour layover in Atlanta, I had to use the Men's Room.
>>>There was only one stall available. (No one else waiting).
>>>When I came out, there was a older gentleman with a walker standing
>>>in front of me. He wanted to rip my head off. (I used a handicap
>>>stall.)
>>>
>>>I politely told him that when there is only one stall open, I wouldn't
>>>pass it up, on the "Off-chance" that a Handicapped person may
>>>come in after me.
>>>
>>>He spewed a few obscenities and went in and slammed the door.
>>>The guy at the sink near me said "I hope you didn't use up all
>>>the paper, He'll kill you."
>>
>>Disabled stalls, unlike disabled parking spaces, are not reserved
>>solely for the use of the disabled. It's a first come first serve.
>>Besides, how did he know you were not disabled? Not all disabilities
>>are visible.
>>
>
> It just caught me off guard. I wondered if anyone else ever
> ran into this. Maybe the guy was just having an "off" day.


Maybe you should have asked him if he had seen who had taken your cane.