Month: March 2019
Bicycles: You Have the SAME Rights, Responsibilities as Cars
Many – and when I say many, I mean many – years ago, I was driving my dad to work (because I wanted to be able to use his Honda Accord to drive to school, of course) when, as I passed through a green light, I was screamed at by a college student on her bike who wanted to turn left in front of me.…
Headlights - The High Beam Kind
I think we can all agree, being blinded by someone who has their “brights” on is beyond annoying. Aside from spots seared onto my retinas, it’s dangerous. You seriously can be temporarily blinded by them. Kinda like this: I always wonder, did they turn their brights on by accident? Do they not…
Headlights – The Low Beam Kind
Lights help you see, and other drivers see you. Basic, right? The driver’s manual says, “when driving, you must turn your headlights on anytime there is not enough light to clearly see at least 1,000 feet ahead of your vehicle.” I don’t know about you, but I have no idea how far 1,000 feet is. Key…
Don’t Block the &*$^#@ Box
I’m not sure how I’ve survived this long without writing a post about “blocking the box.” This blog is, after all, about venting on what dummy drivers do. I get so furious when this happens. If you don’t know what I’m talking about, here is what it means to “block the box”: When a driver enters an…