Thoughts about bad holiday drivers  December 26, 2011  Thoughts
about bad holiday drivers  If you must have your pet in the car,
use a system that makes it safe for everyone. This system is
sold by Volvo.  There are a few things that happen around the
holiday driving time that just infuriate the hell out of me. One
of them is rude driving behavior, which just seems to increase
despite tidings of comfort and joy. The other is bad driving
behavior--which happens all the time.  Of course, I'm qualified
to determine what qualifies as each, and I think you are, too.
This year when I personally experienced an offending, behaving-
badly driver, I made a conscious decision to take a deep breath
with the goal of lowering my blood pressure and my boiling
point. It's a kind of personal release valve that has worked for
me before.  In the past, a Tourette-like outburst would fill the
car, especially when an oblivious driver would pull a dangerous
and half-assed stunt--yeah, I'm talking about you, pal, in the
mall parking