Nelson Mail

Re cycle

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I’m always amused when someone takes personal offence, contrives pseudo-outrage, and goes all holier than thou – especially, when their concocted objection is patently prepostero­us.

Craig Morice (August 18) absurdly feigned that I’d been disrespect­ful and somehow untoward in making mention of the cycle accidents of councillor­s McGurk and Lawrey.

I wasn’t part of the coincidenc­e which involved two vociferous, anti-Link-ers so how I offended I can’t begin to imagine.

Mr Morice warbled how my stance, ‘‘told us a lot’’ – but exactly what? Solicitors are usually attentive to crossed-t’s and dottedi’s, yet his letter failed signally to quantify what squealing minority his ‘‘us’’ might represent.

Quite irregularl­y, he suggested I provide the Mail a list of my favoured candidates so his illinforme­d cadre ‘‘would know

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