Tag Archives: traffic

Juggling Cars

Posted on April 4, 2021 by Sheila Moss

I don’t know how I get myself in such a ridiculous situations, but I guess you could say I have a knack for it. What started out as a normal day, if there is such a thing in my life, … Continue reading →

Posted in Automotive, Humor, Travel | Tagged car problems, car repair, Out of gas, Rush Hour, Stranded, traffic | 4 Comments

Road Trip

Posted on July 22, 2020 by Sheila Moss

We decided to go to St. Louis on a three day weekend for a chance to see my mom and dad. We would drive up on Saturday and back on Monday. It seemed simple enough. It would be me, my … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Humor, Travel | Tagged Automotive travel, Bumper-to-bumper, Family vacations, I-24, Paducah, Rest stops, Road construction, traffic, Travel with pets | 4 Comments

Dry as Arizona – Not

Posted on February 23, 2020 by Sheila Moss

I feel as if I’ve been driving around in the rain all day — probably because I have. If I had gone in a straight line instead of loops and circles, I could have been to Arizona by now, where … Continue reading →

Posted in Humor, Weather | Tagged Bad day, bad luck, Late, Out of gas, Parking lot, rain, traffic, Traffic jams | 1 Comment

Dust of an Unlucky Moon

Posted on February 17, 2019 by Sheila Moss

I don’t know if she was born in the dust of an unlucky moon, sneezed at the wrong time, or was under the rug when God passed out the good luck genes. Bad luck seems to follow my daughter around … Continue reading →

Posted in Automotive, Humor | Tagged bad luck, car repair, cars, Good Luck, Road service, Tow truck, traffic | Leave a comment

The Wrong Turn

Posted on July 27, 2017 by Sheila Moss

It isn’t every day that a writer has a story land practically right in their lap, but that is exactly what happened to me. It was a rather nice late August day, not as humid as your average summer day … Continue reading →

Posted in Automotive, Humor | Tagged Accidents, automobiles, Bad drivers, cars, Crashes, Eyewitness traffic, Mishaps, Parks, Security, Tow truck, traffic, Vehicles, Wrecks | 3 Comments

The Daily Commute

Posted on January 13, 2017 by Sheila Moss

One of the best things about being retired is I no longer have to commute to work everyday of my life. I did it for a long time. Sometimes when I think back about it, I remember it as if … Continue reading →

Posted in Automotive, Humor | Tagged Commuting, Designated driving lanes, Driver's license, Driving, Gasoline tax, Gasoline taxes, HOV lanes, Interstates, Roadsigns, Speeding tickets, traffic, Traffic jams, Vehicle registration, weather emergencies | 6 Comments

The Complaint Department is Open

Posted on August 8, 2016 by Sheila Moss

Everyone seems to have something to complain about. They don’t like politics or politicians and think we would all be better off without having to hear so much about them, or from them. They don’t like Hillary they don’t like Trump or they … Continue reading →

Posted in Humor, Rants | Tagged complaints, criticism, Dieting, Economy, Grievance, Movies, Objections, Politics, Restaurants, Sports, traffic, Traveling, Weather | 4 Comments

Road Rage

Posted on June 21, 2016 by Sheila Moss

I live in the suburbs like millions of other Americans and commute to work daily. Normally, I have about a 30 to 40 minute commute, depending on traffic. Lately, due to construction on the Interstate, my commute time has become … Continue reading →

Posted in Automotive, Humor | Tagged Commuters, Drivers, Drivers' Ed, Drunk Drivers, Freeways, Interstates, Road Hazzards, Road Rage, Speeding, Tailgating, traffic, Trucks | 11 Comments

Rain Rain Go Away

Posted on May 11, 2016 by Sheila Moss

I woke up this morning and heard the rain. “It’s pouring,” I thought, half asleep. The sound of the rain is louder than the sound of the alarm clock. I turned over in bed and put the pillow over my … Continue reading →