Tag Archives: bad drivers

Weekend Rant! Other people suck!

Posted on May 30, 2014 by Julia Barrett

I’m sorry but I have to get this off my chest. No, I’m not sorry. So today I turned from the main road leading to my part of town onto a side street which enters into my neighborhood. It’s like the … Continue reading →

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Running the gauntlet.

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Julia Barrett

Running a gauntlet was not unique to North America. It was a punishment and even a means of execution used by Roman soldiers and, afterwards, various armies in Europe. The word itself comes from the Swedish gatlopp, a street race … Continue reading →

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