Drive slowly and watch for fast plastic go karts in my neighborhood
One of the anxieties we deal with as parents is letting go the strings on our kids as they learn to interact with people in the surrounding neighborhood. I am blessed to live in a subdivision with lots of kids my son's age to give him a choice of multiple pods of people in various pockets, streets and cud de sacs around the area. Lately one of my son's favorite haunts has a new gas powered dune buggy looking vehicle which is little more than a go cart with PVC pipe. I am all for kids learning how to drive safely and understand that Officer Horton of the Watkinsville Police Department has talked to these kids about traffic laws. I hope he will read some of them the riot act like I did the next time he has a chance to talk to them again. Now I am sure I am whole lot more than reactionary when it comes to this situation literally right outside my front door. I live at an intersection with a stop sign and when I see young kids not even thinking about slowing down at the ...