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A Blog for the Young
Youth is a wonderful thing, but there are some aspects of it that are scary. For example, inexperience can lead to situations from which a youthful person may end up in a place from which recovery might be difficult. There … Continue reading
Posted in History, Life in General
Tagged A Blog for the Young, accidents, blame, consequences, death, decisions, driving carelessly, driving fast, driving recklessly, everlasting impact, Florida drivers, four-leaf clover, risk, Speeding, tickets, Youth
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I Hate Yesterday
Yesterday, we started a new season of Daylight Savings Time (DST). I have survived another passing of the start of DST, but I remain just as vexed by the change today as the first time I experienced it many years … Continue reading
Posted in History, Life in General, Personal
Tagged accidents, airline pilots, Austria, Benjamin Franklin, circadian rhythm, Daylight Savings Time (DST), dozing off, driving fatalities, Entomologist George V. Hudson, Germany, Hungary, judgment, Losing sleep, sleep deprivation, sleeping routine, time change, too irritated, too sleepy, too tired, US Department of Transportation
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The Other Roadway Problem
What a great Saturday. We spent the morning working, then the afternoon at an airshow. It was a perfect day for both. After the airshow, it was time to make our way across the state over to Tampa. This meant … Continue reading
Posted in Life in General
Tagged 10 feet for every 10 mph, accidents, danger, driving, following too closely, Interstate 4, maneuvering room, nerve-wracking, Orlando, tailgaters, The Other Roadway Problem, tickets, “situational awareness”
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