I happened to find a little handbook published by Shell called driving
dangers.  In one segment, they list ten ways to avoid road rage.
1. Be courteous behind the wheel.
2. Don't honk your horn excessively.

This is a cleaner version of what you've seen on YouTube:
ftp://ftp.nhtsa.dot.gov/RealVideo/TAC_SPEED.MPG
It's a perfectly legitimate physics presentation, stylized for effect.
The death reductions from anti-speeding measures in Australia have been

I have a Dodge 2500 4wd with a Cummins.
I have one set of two tire chains.  What is the best way to use them to go
1/2 mile up a somewhat steep dirt road that is frozen over?  On the front,
rear, or diagonal?  I know I will end up with another set, but at $125 per

http://www.azstarnet.com/metro/155128
Jury awards $15M to truck-wreck victim
Punitive damages based on falsification of driver's log, disregard for
public safety

Unless I get to an Internet cafe while on the trip.
Froh Weihnachten und Froh Neujahr.
Feliz Navidad und Feliz Año Nuevo.
Enjoy the holiday week.

http://www.azstarnet.com/sn/hourlyupdate/161536.php
Cop gets $491 speeding ticket in man's death
Associated Press
Tucson, Arizona | Published: 12.22.2006

Let's start off the morning w/ some Los Angeles trivia:

101 (US-101) as "101 West" and "101 East".  This is geographically
correct, since US-101 has a latitudinal path between Los Angeles and

The "rule" normally is that north/south highways get odd
numbers and east/west highways get even numbers.
So what's with the 91?
--

A family member is going to give a vehicle to my daughter (she has
learners permit) in Texas.  Does anyone know how this can be done
without having to pay much sales tax?

In the last 6 months while the price of crude and gas have tumbled, a
quart of havoline or valvoline at Walmart has risen from $1.50  to
$2.20.!!!!

A video of California State Route 82 has been added to Videos of Worldwide
Highways, a Calrog.com component.  On location in southern San José, the
route is officially known as Monterey Road.  Historically, the stretch was a
constituent of the old Monterey Highway/US Federal ...

Here we have a probable case of Sloth Kills.
Houghton is a semi-rural, two-lane road with few passing zones and far
too much traffic. It's rare NOT to get stuck behind some Sloth while
driving on that road; it's happened to me many, many times.

I've seen this term bandied about recently in this newsgroup. What,
exactly, is the definition of this word?
Is it:
* Someone who drives too fast for conditions?

Q:  What do Ashland KY, an American byway, and the Ohio River have in
common?
(Now Sherman, breathe and exhale slowly into a brown bag...  It has nothing
to do w/ you :-) )