Finally starting preparations for the move...drivers

[Kurt Kessler]

That could very well be true. My thought was that
people should actually take the "test" every four
years, rather than just show up with their $12 to get
their license renewed. Seems some people forget over
time, the rules of the road.

--- Matt Graham <linux at bizniche.com> wrote:
> I've always thought the problem with people driving
> is nothing more than
> forgetfulness.   I mean, we get the particulars
> during highschool about how
> long to signal before a lane change, or on what
> color lights you're allowed
> to turn right (or left?), or maybe...how close you
> should drive behind
> someone etc.
> 
> That was decades ago for some people.  So...I wish
> the local news had a 3
> minute spot everynight where they went over, in
> detail, one of the fine
> points from the driving handbook.  Like a driver
> re-education spot.   They
> could have videos showing good and bad examples.  I
> think that would go
> along way in reducing accidents, obsene gestures,
> and lowing the blood
> pressure of the US population as a whole.
> 
> Think any networks would go for it?
> 
> Matt
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "JD Runyan" <JRunyan.Lists at dms.nwcg.gov>
> To: "Kurt Kessler" <kessler2k at yahoo.com>;
> <kclug at kclug.org>
> Sent: Friday, March 21, 2003 4:32 PM
> Subject: Re: Finally starting preparations for the
> move...
> 
> 
> > On Friday 21 March 2003 16:34, Kurt Kessler wrote:
> > > You just described the "Johnson County
> Driver"...
> > >
> > > Red lights mean nothing, and you are always in
> THEIR
> > > lane, and...
> > Easy on JoCo.  Nobody in KC knows how to drive.
> > --
> > Bore, n.:
> > A person who talks when you wish him to listen.
> > -- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary"
> >
> >
> >
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