The Slings and Arrows of My Outrageous Parking ; Chief Reporter Mike Byrne On the Perils of Parking and an Incident at Tesco That Led Him to Feel the Need for a Self-Effacing Car Sticker

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I HATE to admit it, but I am really useless when it comes to parking. Ever since I passed my driving test -- which miraculously, I managed at the first attempt -- I have had a deep and sincere dislike of putting any car in a gap that is anything less than the size of a modern aircraft carrier.

I can do three-point turns in the wink of an eye and emergency stops before the hand has barely slapped down on the glove box, and my road sign recognition skills are up there with Michael Schumacher's.

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The Slings and Arrows of My Outrageous Parking ; Chief Reporter Mike Byrne On the Perils of Parking and an Incident at Tesco That Led Him to Feel the Need for a Self-Effacing Car Sticker

But I break out into a cold sweat when faced with trying to pull into a small gap in a long line of parked cars.

For many years I would pl...

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