… licensed teenage drivers in my household, that is. Gamma passed her road test with a perfect score yesterday at the Roane Co. TDOT<\/strike> TDOS office. I dread getting the next insurance statement, though it could be worse: they’re all girls, and they all have clean driving records.<\/p>\n
We had to go to Roane County, because the backlog for appointments in Clinton was more than two weeks. ‘Twas a good thing, though; the state trooper who served as her license examiner was the nicest fellow — calm, easygoing, just what a beginning driver needs.<\/p>\n
Now, she’s on her first venture out without a parent in the car; she took her little sister to the pool. How wonderful to have a child who is willing to take a younger sibling along!<\/p>\n
It’s a new degree of freedom for me. No longer will the "mom’s taxi" be running up the miles. Delta will get her license just a couple of months after Gamma leaves for college, and I have two years before that happens. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
… licensed teenage drivers in my household, that is. Gamma passed her road test with a perfect score yesterday at the Roane Co. TDOT TDOS office. I dread getting the next insurance statement, though it could be worse: they’re all … Continue reading