Preparing for the worst-case scenario is not, as some people might assume, an admission of pessimism. It’s really just a smart way to approach things - when you are confident that you have all the potential negative angles covered, it allows you to appreciate the positive. And when you are going to be on the road for longish periods of time, it really is a good idea to make sure you’re ready for the worst-case scenarios. The great thing about having a car is that it allows you to travel … [Read more...]
How To Stay Safe On The Road While Traveling
When you're on the road, safety should be your number one priority. Whether you're driving across the country or just taking a day trip, there are a few things you can do to make sure you stay safe. The following blog will discuss some tips for staying safe while traveling by car. It will cover everything from defensive driving techniques to preparing for unexpected emergencies. So whether you're a first-time traveler or an experienced pro, read on for some helpful advice! 1) Drive … [Read more...]
Why You Should Think Twice Before Going On A Bender
Having a drink now and again is nothing to be ashamed of as long as it's done in moderation, which is what most people do. A large number of people, unfortunately, mistreat alcohol and allow it to take over their lives. Did you know that, globally, alcohol addiction ranked fifth among the leading causes of premature mortality and disability in 2010, and that the number has continued to rise since then? After reading this essay, you will understand why alcohol could be destroying your life, and … [Read more...]
Top Tips for New Drivers to Stay Safe on the Road
If you have recently got your driver’s license, you are probably keen to get on the road and start to make the most of your newfound freedom. But, before you jump into the driver’s seat, it is best to be prepared. Unfortunately, road traffic accidents happen every day, and it is estimated that an average of 6.75 million car accidents occurs in the US each year. To ensure you stay safe while driving, it helps to be aware of the common issues that lead to dangerous situations on the road. Here are … [Read more...]