... anyway. I shake my head in disgust and look down to see if I need gas. I see the big numbers read 25 on my dash as I continue along in the 35 mph speed zone. Hey, better safe than sorry. Damn it's hot in my car, maybe it's the four layers of sox on my feet. Maybe it's the fact that I have the climate ... sausage combination I have ever had. I look at the place in my ice covered side mirror, smile and shake my head, 58 Main will always be "The Pantry" to me. The speed limit changes from 35 to 55 and gratefully I speed up, knowing I am finally out of town. A thinning of trees 2 miles up t...

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• Grade Level: High School

... it, who has it, when road rage occurs, and where it occurs. You've heard about it, and if you somehow haven't, then listen up. Road Rage is all about speed. It's all about tailgating. It's all about car chases, sudden and dangerous lane changes. Cutting people off, swerving in and out of traffic, blocking lanes, and constantly hitting the gas ... are children, school, sports, clubs, shopping, running the household and/or business and keeping those appointments. We keep coming up with new ways to make every facet of life faster; speed and quickness, no waiting, this is the age of four mi...

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• Grade Level: High School

... important meeting, or a doctor's appointment. If your life is anything like mine you get stopped at every red light, grandpa in front of you is going twenty miles under the speed limit, and you come across a detour. How you handle these situations is the key. Are you one to be patient and have the laid back attitude that when you get there ... ...

• Word Count: 1937
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School