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Last year my number one squeeze and I spent a whole month in Great Britain. You put me in a tiny car, on the wrong side of the road with a female partner with a good screaming voice for 30 days and I will swear off travel.
That is what happened. Great Britain means England, Scotland and Wales. This does not include Ireland. Anyway this tiny car that was not bigger than the hood (bonnet) of my old Buick just barely held the two of us and the baggage, was where we fought for 30 days and 3,000 miles.
Another terrifying thought, if you want to think about it, is that this tiny thing will go 80 miles plus an hour. Even at that speed you have the uncomfortable feeling that you are blocking traffic.
Let me tell you about the first experience with a “round-about.” In our good old U.S. of A. the roundabout is a simple traffic circle in a town. In Britain they do not occur in towns but out in the open country. There is no sign that you are coming upon a round-about nor a warning even. There might be an arrow, left or right, pointing to some place you might, or might not be going.
I was expecting an intersection with stop signs and understandable rights of way. That is, as I understand them. Now let’s add that other
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