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Posted by Paul Janke on January 18, 2004 at 08:35:05 from (216.166.168.53):
I moved my wood processing stuff and the tractor I use to run it (you're probably wondering, a very unrestored Case SC, a buzz saw, a hydraulic wood splitter, and an old bale elevator) from home to about ten miles from here. The elevator is wide enough to not be able to get clear out of the driving lane. This is the first time I experienced so many people who didn't have time to wait for a gap in traffic, and so we were very often three wide on a two lane road. That's kind of scary. That aside, I have noticed that when people need to slow down for you, they nearly all wave when they go by. And they seem to enjoy having been slowed down. Maybe it makes them think of how things used to be. If they don't need or choose to slow down, they just go by as if you weren't there. No questions, just commenting on my observations.
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