Originally Posted by
newbojeff
I was irritated this morning with all of the cars back on the road since the start of school. Lots of back-ups on my way in where there had been mostly empty roads a few weeks ago. I was irritated, that is, until I realized how grateful I was not to be in one of the cars stuck in the back-ups. Not going to set any speed records with traffic this thick, so I just took it easy and enjoyed passing up all the stopped cars.
Hehheh, same here. I just started commuting by bicycle in May. My route was very predictable throughout the summer and now traffic patterns changed a bit now that school has started. I'm just glad that I'm on my bike and not stuck in my car.