On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 1:42 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > I've had the rare pleasure of commuting to work in LA, Chicago, Detroit and > New Jersey/NYC, so I feel obliged to correct Scott's disparaging remarks > regarding New Jersey drivers. While I'm on the subject, I might as well rank > the drivers that populate the expressways of these fair and not-so-fair > metropolitan areas. > > My Jersey to New York commute took me down 40 miles of the New Jersey > Turnpike and Garden State Parkway. Of the four above-named commutes, New > Jersey was by far the best. For one, New Jersey drivers know what the left > lane is for, a bit of knowledge that is completely foreign to drivers in many > other cities.. The left lane on the turnpike moves at a steady 80 mph, and > those who don't want to go that fast have sense enough to get out of the way. > What's more, they know where they're going. You don't see a lot of four-lane > crossovers in a last desperate attempt to get to an exit ramp.
For the record, I have never been to New Jersey. My experience with the "Jersey Jackass" is when they're out of their natural habitat. ;) -- Scott Loveless Cigarette-free since December 14th, 2008 http://www.twosixteen.com/fivetoedsloth/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
