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Why are you advised not to wear shorts or slippery shoes when carrying bamboo?

为什么建议你在搬竹子时不要穿短裤或打滑的鞋子？

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“If it’s slippery, if it’s icy, you can’t get people exposed to injuries, ” he said.

“如果天雨路滑，如果冰天雪地，你不可以将人们处于受伤的危险之中，”他说。

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Being defensive makes you slippery.

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So if you know someone is likely to walk up your garden path, like the milkman, and you know it's slippery, you must take reasonable steps to clear it and grit it if necessary.

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But far be it for us to put you on a slippery slope to dependency.

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