SubscribeIt’s a year since I got in a car and, for half an hour, managed to suggest to an examiner that I was the boss of it and could make it work within the laws of the land.
And, after a year of driving, during which I’ve tried really hard to stretch myself rather than do [...]
Tag: driving
Getting there, sometimes in fifth gear
A road story
I don’t know whether everyone has a favourite road, but I do. It’s the A1068 from Amble, the place where I grew up, to Alnwick, local market town and home of a driving test centre.
The driving test centre is important to this story, because when I was learning to drive in the late 1980s (without [...]
Driving at night
Since passing my driving test, I’ve had a lot of conversations about driving. (Mostly instigated by me, in the hope that one day I will find someone who is as impressed by the fact i have passed my test as I am.) Something I’ve noticed is that many people really don’t like driving at night.
Driving [...]
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