Posted by donjr on December 30, 2011 at 06:01:29 from (71.248.71.15):
While much improved, she still needs work. I guess it will come. Mom is still terrified to take her to work and let her drive, but she is coming along.
Told me this morning after she wrenched out an 'S' curve, that she'll never be a race car driver. Says she just doesn't like curves.
A bit later, she told me she would rather just drive on roads that were straight. Good luck on that one for the next 30 or 40 years.
This weekend, I'm gonna take her down to the firehouse and TRY to teach her how to park. She got into the parking lot straight this morning, but must have been shaky still from trying to roll the car going into the industrial park too fast. But the car was still not centered in the space. I explained to her that while she was straight, if she left her car there, she would come out in the evening to find it impossible to get the door open because the car in the next space would be too close. "What would you do?". So, she backed the car out, and proceeded to park it back into the space at an angle this time. She then looked out of the door at the line, looked back at me with a big smile, and said, "There's plenty of room to get out now!"
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