Gallons of Lemonade from One Traffic Ticket
And what a little bird tried to tell us
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5 min readJan 20, 2024
A citation for speeding in a school zone turned out to be the juiciest lemon that life handed me in all my years of newspapering. One mild winter morning in early 1993 I noticed the Mazda motor running rough, so I accelerated to see if that would help. Too much. Wrong place. Wrong time.
