Category: parking lots

Jul 22 2015 July 22, 2015 March 5, 2017 NoComment by safedriver

Are you a risk taker?

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Are you a risk taker? I know that’s a bold question, but one I think we need to ask ourselves from time to time. Smart risk takers in business grow their business and do well for themselves. Is there such a thing as a smart risk taker when it comes to driving? Let’s face facts;…

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Nov 25 2014 November 25, 2014 March 5, 2017 NoComment by safedriver

Win the parking lot battle

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As written for The Insurance Hunters. Please visit their blog. There’s something we all do as drivers that many seem to overlook as being risky – driving through the dreaded parking lot during the holiday season. For many drivers during this time of year it becomes an all-out combat zone to find that one remaining…

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Feb 11 2014 February 11, 2014 March 5, 2017 3Comments by Scott Marshall

It’s your choice

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I remember a time when I was a kid when I got these great new running shoes. These shoes were white and had “racing stripes” down the side. I remember telling my mom they would help me run faster than ever! I even went into the backyard and showed her. I believed the “hype” of…

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Dec 27 2013 December 27, 2013 March 5, 2017 NoComment by Scott Marshall

Parking is part of driving too

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When most people learn to drive they focus their attention on getting from point A to point B. They do their best to make the correct choices to allow them to reach their destination. But what happens after they get there? Do they make the proper choices in the parking lot? At Young Drivers of…

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Nov 24 2013 November 24, 2013 March 5, 2017 NoComment by Scott Marshall

Being in a hurry is no excuse

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Each time I ask any of my students that I’m teaching to drive at Young Drivers of Canada we talk about how busy we all are. I personally have something to do almost every evening and weekend throughout the year. Regardless of how busy we can be, it’s important to show respect to others as…

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May 21 2013 May 21, 2013 March 5, 2017 NoComment by safedriver

Is this parking lot rage?

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I was brought up in such a way to respect other people. There should be no time when my actions should be considered as selfish actions as an inconvenience other people. For example, I will often hold the door open for someone who is following me or has their hands full that opening the door…

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Mar 12 2013 March 12, 2013 March 5, 2017 NoComment by safedriver

Putting the cart before the horse – power

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Busy. That word describes many people within our society these days. We often have so many things to do that we’re often running late. Sometimes, we may not be as late as we think we are or the things we do may not take as long as we think they do. If that’s the case,…

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Jan 05 2013 January 5, 2013 March 5, 2017 3Comments by safedriver

A glimpse of a classic

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For the most part, I do like surprises. Good surprises especially. I recently had one that still has me smiling. I had taken my snow blower in to be repaired and a friend of mine suggested a retired mechanic to do the work. When it was time to pick it up, I went with my…

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