Road Rage

I went to South Hy Vee yesterday to get Granny Smith apples for the pie I made for a fundraiser. When leaving the grocery store, I turned north onto Quincy Avenue. There was some congestion ahead of me caused by road work near the Highway 34 intersection.

Approaching the traffic lights at the mall entrance by Burger King, I stopped short of the intersection, even though I had a green light. Traffic on the road ahead of me was not moving. It was one of those situations where the light would have changed to red, and I would have been caught sitting in the middle, blocking the intersection for cr...