We say “construction season,” but sometimes it seems like there’s road work happening year round. Here are ten tips for driving safely in a construction zone!   Always expect the unexpected. From different speed limits to having people on the road and lanes closed, work zones are where the drive becomes unpredictable. Pay attention […]

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When you’re driving down the road, you might be thinking about things like: Do I know where I am going? Do I know when I am going to get there? Maybe I can go faster than this. You probably aren’t thinking about your fuel efficiency, is what our point here is. But it’s a super […]

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  Driving in the dark is one of the worst things in the world, at least for some of us. Specifically those of us with really poor night vision. It’s just harrowing and honestly we would really rather not do it at all. But if you have to drive at night, you should probably be […]

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  Checking your tire tread and tire pressure are things you should be doing at least once a month. Surprise! I hope that wasn’t a surprise to you. If it was then I am surprised? Because you should know better. Remember how your mom used to be disappointed in you? I am disappointed in you […]

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  My brother and I have a special kind of relationship. When we were kids we were constantly at each other’s throats, sometimes literally, but as we’ve gotten older we have gotten very close. When I moved away from home to Hagerstown, MD my brother and I didn’t get to see each other as often […]

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Tis the season for rain, which means it’s also the season for mud. When you live on the back roads like I do, you better believe that you are going to have a run-in or two with a stuck vehicle. The trick is to stay calm and have a plan. At this point, I have […]

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