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To the lady in the grey "luxury" SUV/Crossover/BloatedCorpseMobile on Fairfax Circle this evening:
Thank you for giving way to me and letting me into the intersection. I was slightly less by the way you waved me in--was that frantic arm-wagging evidence of some sort of hostile intent latent in your selfless road manners?
Just the same, though I ( Read more... )

To the driver of the silver BMW X3, license plate Virginia JYN-9788: I'm very happy you didn't sideswipe me this evening and scratch your paint. But please remember that those turn signals are only useful if you use them to indicate whereare ABOUT to turn, rather than when you have ALREADY BEGUN THE MANEUVER ( Read more... )

So I’ve been costing out my commuting options lately, in light of the recent rise in gas prices.

PER DAY

All Public Transport: CUE Bus + MetroRail: $8.05
Driving to and parking in DC: $15.63
Driving to and parking at Metro, MetroRail to & from DC: $12.65

PER WEEK

All Public Transport: CUE Bus + MetroRail: $40.25
Driving to and parking in ( Read more... )