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Old 01-15-2017, 06:18 PM
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Originally Posted by 57ChevyFI View Post
No I never have close calls in the Villages. When I drive I always expect; the person will run the red light, they will not accelerate through the gate, they will turn in front of me, they will not negotiate the roundabout properly etc. By doing this, I never have problems. It's actually pretty simple, or you can just always drive like everything is perfect, if so, you will have problems. I see people do silly things every day, but I have always seen people do that, so this really isn't news to me, just funny.
Of course what you say is true, 57. But the phrase 'tempting fate' come to mind. Never assume you're immune to a problem...no matter how cautious.