Seniors UNITE!!!
""Josh Stolarz"" <josh@stolarz.org> wrote in message
news:9lolni$gt8$1@bent.twistedbits.net...
> Don't worry Andy, Kevin is just getting defensive because he is getting
> pretty close to that age.....
>
> Josh
>
> ""Kevin (MAGNUM S/T) Hoegen"" <kevinhoegen@email.com> wrote in message
> news:9lokjb$g3g$1@bent.twistedbits.net...
> > All I can say...is someday that might be you :-) lol
> > "Andy Levy" <andylevy@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> > news:9lna91$kbe$1@bent.twistedbits.net...
> > > Was driving around today with my father and we found a real great
> driver.
> > > We were stopped at an intersection, red light. 100000 year old woman
at
> > > the wheel of this older GM (80s). The cross street has a red for thru
> > > traffic (left-only had green) and she just sat there when it was very
> > > clearly safe to make the turn (right on red is legal in NY).
> > >
> > > So then the thru-traffic light changes, and she keeps sitting there
> since,
> > > well, there's traffic. That clears up, we still have the red. At this
> > point
> > > I'm a little ticked off, so I tap the horn a few times. Nothing.
> Leaned
> > > on it for a few seconds. Nothing.
> > >
> > > Then we get the green. SHE STILL ISN'T MOVING! I leaned on the horn
> for
> > > probably 10 seconds, my father shouting "MOVE, MOVE" out the window at
> > her.
> > > And she's completely oblivious! Maybe the factory horn's too quiet,
or
> > > maybe she was deaf. I dunno. Finally she very slowly pulls out. I
> > zipped
> > > past her but in my rearview I saw a few very dangerous maneuvers by
her.
> > >
> > > I've long been wishing for a required annual or bi-annual license
> re-exam
> > > for drivers over 75. Just one more piece of ammo for me.
> > >
> > > --
> > > -andy
> > > andylevy@yahoo.com
> > > Maintainer, DML FAQ - http://www.dakota-truck.net/faq/
> > > http://home.twcny.rr.com/andylevy/dakota/
> > > '99 CC 4x4 318 auto
> >
> >
>
>
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