Category Archives: driving safety tips

Car Maintenance – Worn Timing Belt – ComedyDefensiveDriving.com

Posted on February 25, 2013 by Daun Thompson

Here’s something that is a sensitive subject with me. Writing a blog about a worn timing belt. Just the word “belt” sends me into a fetal position. That was a word that was used way too often when I was … Continue reading →

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Car Maintenance – Tire Pressure – ComedyDefensiveDriving.com

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Daun Thompson

I know only too well the results of not keeping your tires in check. Not only will keeping your tires filled with the required amount of air (or helium if you drive a smart car) help you to maintain better … Continue reading →

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Bikes v.s. Cars – Sharing the Road With Bikes – ComedyDefensiveDriving.com

Posted on December 17, 2012 by Daun Thompson

I feel sorry for those poor bicyclists that are just trying to get a little cardio workout so they can possibly live longer. When, in reality, just riding a bike on the street could lead to their demise. I hear … Continue reading →

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Man-Up – Male Drivers – ComedyDefensiveDriving.com

Posted on November 26, 2012 by Daun Thompson

Who’s the better driver…men or women? I learned a long time ago, that question only ends in divorce. Since the invention of the automobile, this has been an ongoing argument. I’m not “siding” with either sex, but I do recall … Continue reading →

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That’s A Big Ten-Four – Sharing The Road With Trucks – ComedyDefensiveDriving.com

Posted on October 30, 2012 by Daun Thompson

My Grandfather was a truck driver. Casey Graham was ornery, Irish-American and a big drinker. Which wouldn’t go over well the current commercial driver license requirements . Back in those days, in wasn’t uncommon to see a truck driver traveling … Continue reading →

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AVOIDING COLLISIONS – ANTICIPATING THE ACTIONS OF OTHERS – ComedyDefensiveDriving.com

Posted on September 4, 2012 by Daun Thompson

I must admit, I’m pretty good at avoiding things. Mostly, I avoid bill collectors. And, I’ve been an expert at avoiding marriage. But the one avoidance that makes me really beam…I have avoided having an automobile collision for almost 17 … Continue reading →

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DRIVING IN BAD WEATHER? – HAIL NO! – ComedyDefensiveDriving.com

Posted on August 20, 2012 by Daun Thompson

Have you ever been curious about the way hail is formed? Hail formation requires the perfect environment of strong, upward sweeping motions or currents of air. Each time the hail formation is swept up through the clouds, another layer or … Continue reading →

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BAD DRIVER! NO BISCUIT!

Posted on July 2, 2012 by Daun Thompson

Not everyone on the road is a good driver. But you could try to be if you drive defensively, you’re alert and ready for whatever comes your way. Being cautious without being timid and not putting your fate in the … Continue reading →

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A great little hot rod game we found for your enjoyment

Posted on June 27, 2012 by daniel

Navigating across the web in our lunch break, we discovered this exciting flash game and we decided to share it with all of you. If you like muscle cars and car racing, this game is the perfect fit! Enjoy! Dismiss … Continue reading →

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Where’s Baby? Look Before You Lock!

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Daun Thompson

When I was a kid, safety was an option. Sure, we had seat belts in the car, but they were conveniently tucked down into the seat. My mom’s arm was our seat belt. And she could knock the wind out … Continue reading →

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