Feb
15

George Washington’s Rules of Civility

Gary on February 15th, 2010

(For ease of reading, punctuation and spelling have been modernized.)
1. Every action done in company ought to be with some sign of respect to those that are present.
2. When in company, put not your hands to any part of the body not usually discovered.
3. Show nothing to your friend that may [...]

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Feb
10

Cell Phones

Gary on February 10th, 2010

Cell phones are a modern convenience, but a lot of people are addicted to them.

There is a law in California mandating the use of hands-free devices for cell phones while driving. If you look at drivers while on the road, it is clear that this law is being ignored by many.
The thing that gets me [...]

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Oct
20

Drivers Who Pull Out At The Last Minute

Gary on October 20th, 2009

This happened to me twice yesterday, and then again a little while ago.
I just don’t understand why some people must pull out of a side street in front of you and wait until the last minute to do it.
The speed limit on the road this occurred on most recently is 55 MPH. So I am [...]

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