wrench, a spare tire, a tire wedge, a flashlight, and a jack. These tools should always be in your car, and they are mandatory for changing a flat tire. Location is important, finding a safe spot away from traffic flow such as on a flat solid surface is perfect (Paul Wright). When away from the traffic, turn on your hazard lights to give warning to other drivers. Enforce the emergency brakes on the car to prevent the car from moving. Also, place a tire wedge upon the opposite tire to help secure…
Intro When the traffic light turns yellow it is impossible to predict if a driver will hit on the brakes, which can cause a rear-end collision or accelerate, which can cause a right angle crash. Motorists may not notice the signal change until they enter the “dilemma zone”, a position in which “the driver can neither stop comfortably nor proceed into and clear the intersection before the appearance of a conflicting green indication,” Federal Highway Administration National Highway Traffic…
to fill up well ahead of arriving since you may be hard pressed to find a gas pump easily in places like the middle of Rome or coming off the Alto strada into the Milan airport. Driving in Italy can be exhilarating, beautiful and understanding the flow and a few facts can make the trip that much more enjoyable. So rent that convertible for the Amalfi coast, put the top down and enjoy the…
If you've ever had the misfortune of being in a hit and run auto accident, you probably felt angry, confused, and anxious. Unfortunately, one thing you shouldn't feel after such an event is lonely--almost 35 people are involved in a hit and run accident each day in Miami-Dade county alone! That means it's vital for every motorist to understand what to do if they're involved in a hit and run collision. Some of the typical responses to an auto accident apply as they normally would, while other…
Everyone knows that driving a truck is dangerous but, oil field trucking is even more so! Now you might be saying to yourself, “That isn’t true”, but let me tell you: Well it is!! Now, here comes the other argument: What about firefighters, hazmat drivers, police officers,ica road trucking and such? I will admit their jobs are dangerous, but not more than oil field trucking! So, here are a few numbers to support my claim An estimated 41% of ALLfatal work-related deaths were in the…
I have a love/hate relationship with Pinterest. I signed up after being egged on by my two sisters who both enjoyed collecting pins at the time. I've lost track of my younger sister's activity-being a social butterfly she's most likely moved on to bigger and better things, but my older sister persisted-especially after the arrival of her first child. I pinned at first with enthusiasm, but the pressure to complete pins I'd added to my boards began to haunt me, and a few feeble recipe attempts…
chat with Alana who was running the practice. We talked about how hard it was for both student and teacher to count the full 108 rounds of the practice session. Since you were having to keep count of the rounds, this did not allow you to enter the flow state of mind. Instead, you had to constantly work to remember where you were in the count. Is There an App for this? The discussion naturally led to the idea of creating an app specifically designed for the Sun salutations, one that would keep…
1. I have completed my survey for the Information Technology Infrastructure Library Course and have received my passing score 26\40. 2. Kim Rymsha’s computer is back in her office and both her personal and network printers have been connected to her Pc. 3. Docsvault has been completely installed on Lisa Cabrera. 4. I have unlocked Angel Li, of Fiscal, 10th Floor Active Directory Account. 5. I am awaiting the status for pickup of our DBH Inventory of old Equipment that has been updated for…
People like to think that they are good drivers but the truth is that there are way more people who are unsafe than there are safe. It is a proven fact based off of National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that men are more likely to be involved in a fatal car crash than women. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports also show that California, Texas, and Florida are the states with the most reported accidents. The first type of driver everyone is very cautious…
May Be Stopped for a DUI While it is impossible for a police officer to know that you are drinking beforehand, there are some signs that make them assume that you may be driving under the influence. Often, motorists who are impaired will commit a traffic law violation or drive erratically. In addition, the police officer may see the impaired driver: Running a red light Swerving…