Kate Jetmore – The Nervous Driver (Driving Profile)

Crazy Driving Stories:

• Driving uphill in a manual gone wrong – stalled

• First time driving in Spain – Taking boyfriend to hospital

• Reversing out of steep driveway – scraped bumper

Type of Driver

• Fear of driving stick uphill

• Defensive driver

• Loves driving back country roads of Indiana

• Gets flustered/nervous when people watch her drive

Driving Thoughts:

• You don’t have to be a skilled driver to park in the Walmart parking lot because the spaces are so big

• Having a car in New York is a huge inconvenience

• Driving and parking are real indications of good citzenship

• Laying on the horn is like giving a rude gesture 

Driving Pet Peeve:

• Drivers that cut straight through the roundabout

• People who double or triple park

New Driving Law:

• Increase the minimum age for getting your driver’s license 

Driving in Spain:

• Traffic is crazy – every man for himself

• Everyone drives stick

• Narrow little streets

• No stop signs, only roundabouts

• Only the wealthy have automatics

• Cuenca – the gateway to the mountains 

• Young men drivers cut straight through the roundabouts 

Driving in Indiana:

• Flat. Flat. Flat.

• Corn country

Tips for Drivers:

• Functioning society requires people who collaborate and abide by the rules

• At the end of the day you go home with yourself not the jerk on the road. You have to live with the way you drive

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