Shy.....I lived long enough to retire....which in our profession does speak for itself and managed to do so without being involved in an accident or chargeable incident. I do have some basis for conjecture about safety issues and concepts based upon those several years experience.
We can disagree without being disagreeable can we not?
If you poke a grouchy ol' bear with a stick....they sometimes bark a bit you know.
Here of late I have been using my walking stick to trip up children as they run by.....darn pesky whippersnappers!
Oh....did sell the yacht....and moved ashore for a while but it will take a bit to wash the salt off my hide.