Yes, pictures or it didn't happen. Regards, Bob S. On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 12:10 PM, Paul Sorenson <[email protected]> wrote: > John - > > Glad to hear you're back home safe and sound. Having lived in the Phoenix > area for a time (but not GA) I'd have to vote for Phoenix having the worst > drivers. It took a while to get used to drivers waiting until they were > almost to a exit ramp, then crossing two or three lanes of traffic to get to > it. > > Looking forward to seeing your pix of the trip. > > -p > > > > > On 1/29/2013 10:20 AM, John Sessoms wrote: >> >> A few quick notes because I haven't even been home 10 minutes & I >> already have to reboot this computer to install updates. >> >> 1. The most wonderful thing I discovered in all of my travels is the joy >> of coming home to a bathroom that has the right kind of toilet paper. >> >> 2. Why do traffic engineers love traffic circles (aka round-a-bouts) so >> much when most American drivers have no idea what to do when they come >> to one? >> >> I'm thinking specifically of the driver who came to a complete halt in >> front of me and waited until traffic cleared so she could TURN LEFT. >> >> For those who are unfamiliar with driving in the U.S., we drive on the >> right side of the road, so traffic circles naturally flow to the right >> (counter-clockwise). >> >> 3. I haven't made up my mind whether there are more bad drivers in >> Phoenix, AZ or Atlanta, GA. >> >> I'm leaning toward awarding the prize to Atlanta simply because Georgia >> has apparently removed all of the rest areas along their Interstate >> highways, with the exception of the "Welcome Center" where the >> Interstate crosses the state line. >> >> FWIW, the aforementioned traffic circle was in Payson, AZ. >> >> 4. The warmest reception I received at those state Welcome Centers is a >> tie between I-40W in Oklahoma, I-40W going into New Mexico from Texas >> and I-20E coming into Vicksburg, MS from Louisiana. Georgia was closed >> by the time I got there, and South Carolina no longer even has a map >> posted anywhere that you can consult if you get there after dark. Plus >> in South Carolina, you're only "welcome" for 30 minutes and then you >> better move along. >> > > -- > Being old doesn't seem so old now that I'm old. > > > -- > 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.
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