KRETP Extremist Increase Highway Danger

On Thu, 16 Dec 2004 08:08:39 -0800, Scott en Aztlán
> wrote:

>On Thu, 16 Dec 2004 13:21:20 GMT, Dave Head > wrote:
>
>>Saw a darling of this group doing his thing last night.
>
>Ducklings are no more the "darlings" of this group than you are, Dave.

Aw c'mon - ya gotta love 'em - ya want _me_ to get screwed over by 'em on a
continuous basis.

>
>>Just gotta love the KRETP fanatics.
>
>You have developed quite a skill at spinning whatever evidence you
>have to support whatever preconceived notion you want. What a pity
>it's not a *marketabe* skill...

People makes hundrerds of thousands of bux per year about 50 miles north of me
- in DC - doing it. Maybe its a trickle-down effect... <G>

Dave Head

On Thu, 16 Dec 2004 10:50:36 -0800, John David Galt
> wrote:

>Scott en Aztlán wrote:
>> You have developed quite a skill at spinning whatever evidence you
>> have to support whatever preconceived notion you want. What a pity
>> it's not a *marketabe* skill...
>
>Unfortunately it is. He'd make a great Green politician.

Any politician...

On Thu, 16 Dec 2004 10:50:36 -0800, John David Galt
> wrote:

>Scott en Aztlán wrote:
>> You have developed quite a skill at spinning whatever evidence you
>> have to support whatever preconceived notion you want. What a pity
>> it's not a *marketabe* skill...
>
>Unfortunately it is. He'd make a great Green politician.

Any politician...

On Thu, 16 Dec 2004 12:22:47 -0500, Alex Rodriguez > wrote:

>In article >,
>says...
>
>>Saw a darling of this group doing his thing last night.
>>Guy is driving the right lane, gets within about 1/2 second of another car in
>>the right lane that he's catching, pops out into the left lane for a pass,
>then
>>cuts the guy off with a return to the right lane that left about a 1/2 second
>>of following distance for the car he just passed.
>>OK, fine - I figure that catching this guy is going to be an experience.
>>So, I'm im the left lane, at my usual +7 speed, and passing _everybody_, so I
>>get to this guy. He's not wanting to be passed, so speeds up after I get
>>almost past - you guessed it - he goes "duckling" on my right rear.
>>No problem - about 45 seconds or so I catch the next car in the right lane -
>>scrape him off.
>>From a look in the mirror, he appears to have taken up a new hobby of
>>tailgating the car that scraped him off.
>>Just gotta love the KRETP fanatics.
>
>Just cause he stays in the right lane does not mean he is a good driver.

OK...

>Although, it does make him a better driver than the idiots cruising along
>at the speed limit in the left lane.

Now, that wouldn't be me, would it?

Dave Head

>-----------
>Alex

On Thu, 16 Dec 2004 12:22:47 -0500, Alex Rodriguez > wrote:

>In article >,
>says...
>
>>Saw a darling of this group doing his thing last night.
>>Guy is driving the right lane, gets within about 1/2 second of another car in
>>the right lane that he's catching, pops out into the left lane for a pass,
>then
>>cuts the guy off with a return to the right lane that left about a 1/2 second
>>of following distance for the car he just passed.
>>OK, fine - I figure that catching this guy is going to be an experience.
>>So, I'm im the left lane, at my usual +7 speed, and passing _everybody_, so I
>>get to this guy. He's not wanting to be passed, so speeds up after I get
>>almost past - you guessed it - he goes "duckling" on my right rear.
>>No problem - about 45 seconds or so I catch the next car in the right lane -
>>scrape him off.
>>From a look in the mirror, he appears to have taken up a new hobby of
>>tailgating the car that scraped him off.
>>Just gotta love the KRETP fanatics.
>
>Just cause he stays in the right lane does not mean he is a good driver.

OK...

>Although, it does make him a better driver than the idiots cruising along
>at the speed limit in the left lane.

Now, that wouldn't be me, would it?

Dave Head

>-----------
>Alex

Dave Head > wrote in
:


>
> Aw c'mon - ya gotta love 'em - ya want _me_ to get screwed over by 'em
> on a continuous basis.

IMO,you get "screwed over" due to your own carelessness.


--
Jim Yanik
jyanik-at-kua.net

Dave Head > wrote in
:


>
> Aw c'mon - ya gotta love 'em - ya want _me_ to get screwed over by 'em
> on a continuous basis.

IMO,you get "screwed over" due to your own carelessness.


--
Jim Yanik
jyanik-at-kua.net

In article >, Dave Head wrote:
> Saw a darling of this group doing his thing last night.

You are getting more and more like carl with each passing post.

> Guy is driving the right lane, gets within about 1/2 second of another car in
> the right lane that he's catching, pops out into the left lane for a pass, then
> cuts the guy off with a return to the right lane that left about a 1/2 second
> of following distance for the car he just passed.

Yep, gonna use some arsehole who isn't even driving the way I and others
perscribe to prove us wrong. Can anybody say 'carl taylor' ?

> OK, fine - I figure that catching this guy is going to be an experience.

> So, I'm im the left lane, at my usual +7 speed, and passing _everybody_, so I
> get to this guy. He's not wanting to be passed, so speeds up after I get
> almost past - you guessed it - he goes "duckling" on my right rear.

So you've run into *gasp* an arsehole.

> No problem - about 45 seconds or so I catch the next car in the right lane -
> scrape him off.

> From a look in the mirror, he appears to have taken up a new hobby of
> tailgating the car that scraped him off.
>
> Just gotta love the KRETP fanatics.

Has nothing to do with that and you know it.
You've have now reached the level of carl taylor. Congrats.

In article >, Dave Head wrote:
> Saw a darling of this group doing his thing last night.

You are getting more and more like carl with each passing post.

> Guy is driving the right lane, gets within about 1/2 second of another car in
> the right lane that he's catching, pops out into the left lane for a pass, then
> cuts the guy off with a return to the right lane that left about a 1/2 second
> of following distance for the car he just passed.

Yep, gonna use some arsehole who isn't even driving the way I and others
perscribe to prove us wrong. Can anybody say 'carl taylor' ?

> OK, fine - I figure that catching this guy is going to be an experience.

> So, I'm im the left lane, at my usual +7 speed, and passing _everybody_, so I
> get to this guy. He's not wanting to be passed, so speeds up after I get
> almost past - you guessed it - he goes "duckling" on my right rear.

So you've run into *gasp* an arsehole.

> No problem - about 45 seconds or so I catch the next car in the right lane -
> scrape him off.

> From a look in the mirror, he appears to have taken up a new hobby of
> tailgating the car that scraped him off.
>
> Just gotta love the KRETP fanatics.

Has nothing to do with that and you know it.
You've have now reached the level of carl taylor. Congrats.

On 17 Dec 2004 00:48:06 GMT, Jim Yanik .> wrote:

>Dave Head > wrote in
:
>
>
>>
>> Aw c'mon - ya gotta love 'em - ya want _me_ to get screwed over by 'em
>> on a continuous basis.
>
>IMO,you get "screwed over" due to your own carelessness.

But I _don't_ get screwed over - 'cuz I drive in the left lane, which prevents
that.

DPH