Roadkill

Needed: a Paradigm

The primary safety problem is that there is no widely accepted paradigm for driving,

Inchme and Pinchme

Remember Inchme and Pinchme?  They were on a boat, and Inchme fell overboard.  Who was left?

“You Are What You Eat.”

“You are what you eat.”  I don’t know about that …

Faster Has Always Been Better

Johannes Gutenberg’s printing press with movable type eliminated the need for hand copying books.

Well, If You Drive Defensively …

He asked me what I had been doing lately, and I said that I had been working on a website about driving.

The Sink or Swim Technique in Driver Ed.

To make up for driver education’s well documented inadequacies Graduated Driver Licensing now prescribes learning from experience.

USDOT on Distracted Driving as of May, 2013

On the cusp of September and October 2009, the United States Department of Transportation held its Distracted Driving Summit in Washington, D.C.  In preparation for it, TV news segments requested help from any interested parties.

Traffic Cameras

They say traffic cameras are for safety. The following actually happened to me about a month ago, and it scared the hell out of me.

There May Be a Few Slippery Spots 

“There may be some slippery spots.”  You hear that a lot from weather forecasters.  They just toss it in, almost as an afterthought …