My wife and I almost got into an argument over this one. She sees no problem with hanging back several car lengths.
It can lead to jams if done by enough people which can cost a lot of money.
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My wife and I almost got into an argument over this one. She sees no problem with hanging back several car lengths.
How did that happen?The open mic person last week who put a mic stand through the grill on my very nice Mesa cab makes me no happy nuh uh.
How did that happen?
That's why we "almost" got into an argument. It just so happened that we needed to get into a turn lane during that discussion and we couldn't because someone who was at least 2 car-lengths behind the car in front of them. She changed her tune pretty quick.It can lead to jams if done by enough people which can cost a lot of money.
You mean like when they slow down when entering or exiting the highway; rather than accelerating into the transition? That makes me nuts.People who don't understand traffic flow. They make me angry.
Not if it is you doing it just before your floor.People who fart in elevators.
You mean like when they slow down when entering or exiting the highway; rather than accelerating into the transition? That makes me nuts.

When you get to the studio and find out the producer, engineer AND runner are all guitar guys...
people who decide to take their dam sweet time responding to a text when it's obvious the info I'm seeking is time sensitive. (Drummer) Dude can you make it or do I need to call an alternative.
PLEASE! I have to know!!!!!
People who drive slow in the left lane. People who park on the lines in parking lots
Yes. This so many times over.When drivers in front of you attempting to merge onto the interstate or freeway, drive slow and don't get up to speed!
You mean merging into heavy 70 MPH traffic at 45 MPH isn't just being careful?
Drive it or park it people!![]()
And you live where?Yes. This so many times over.
-When a driver ahead of me is one of those on the brake, off the brake, on the brake, off the brake kind of people. How about get the f**k off the road.
-When the driver in front of me doesn't merge completely into the left turn lane or worse uses the forward lane to turn from, despite the available turn lane.
-The jackass drivers that suddenly decide they need to be "over there" and yank the wheel across all lanes of traffic.
-The driver that...
You know what, screw it. It makes me angry that so many of you already beat me to the punch regarding idiot jackass drivers.
So many angry drivers here.
That makes me very, very angry.