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coffeebean 06-08-2023 10:38 AM

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Originally Posted by Laker14 (Post 2224380)
are we supposed to stay on topic?

This is how conversation and discussions evolve. It is normal to go “off topic” in a thread. Keeps things interesting, IMHO.

Normal 06-08-2023 02:19 PM

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Originally Posted by coffeebean (Post 2224560)
This is how conversation and discussions evolve. It is normal to go “off topic” in a thread. Keeps things interesting, IMHO.

Absolutely! We aren’t sure what the OP’s previous vocation was, but if they were in entertainment, could this be a “pole dancer” situation? I

JMintzer 06-08-2023 03:10 PM

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Originally Posted by Laker14 (Post 2224380)
are we supposed to stay on topic?

Yeah... Now that you mention it... Never mind...

BobnBev 06-09-2023 07:19 PM

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Originally Posted by coffeebean (Post 2224559)
When I’m in a golf cart, I do not make eye contact with any car driver as I wait for the traffic to clear. I deliberately look right. Eventually the car driver “gets it” and proceeds through the gate. Car drivers have the right of way. Cart drivers must wait for the traffic to clear.

Exactly what I do, even when my wife tells me to go.

Altavia 06-10-2023 07:49 AM

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Originally Posted by coffeebean (Post 2224559)
When I’m in a golf cart, I do not make eye contact with any car driver as I wait for the traffic to clear. I deliberately look right. Eventually the car driver “gets it” and proceeds through the gate. Car drivers have the right of way. Cart drivers must wait for the traffic to clear.

Also stopping 2-3 cart lengths away from the intersection seems to help keep auto traffic moving.


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