In the Singapore Armed Forces, we have a saying that "TSR is written in blood." TSR stands for Training Safety Regulations, if I remember correctly. The regulations are written in blood because new regulations are introduced or existing ones improved after some fatal accidents. Unfortunate, I know, but being humans, a failing that we have is a feeling of invincibility until bad things happen to us. This is why some friends and fellow bloggers feel that the best way for people to learn is through experience, falling down and picking themselves up again. OK, not everyone is able to pick themselves up again which is why I think fall prevention is still the way to go. Having said this, there is a camp that believes no amount of education is going to work if people are not willing to listen or if they choose not to believe. Fair enough. How ......