Michael > wrote in
:

> Scott en Aztlán wrote:
>> On 28 Jan 2005 16:53:13 -0800, "SlothCoaster" >
>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Moral: Leave earlier and slow the %# down - you'll get there sooner!
>>
>>
>> I prefer to put the hammer down and let Sloths like you eat my dust.
>> That not only gets me there sooner, but it's a hell of a lot more fun.
>>
>>
> He has a point.
> I don't see a point why would I want to go "fast" from light to light?
> To waste gas? Yes, on highways I drive relatively fast for New York
> City(70s) but on the streets I usually just speed up enough to have
> enough momentum to roll up to the next light just as it turns green.

Well,there are vehicles behind you that could also get through that
light,increasing the flow of traffic.

Dawdling brings gridlock that much closer.

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Jim Yanik
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at
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