Dr. Tim’s Distracted Driving And Texting Quiz

In preparation for an upcoming presentation to parents and students at a high school about distracted driving and texting while driving, I have put together a quiz, fourteen questions.  My purpose is to improve understanding and stimulate thinking about these topics. ...

The Physics of Skidding

I am not really a science guy;  I took Physics for Poets to get one of my final credits to graduate from college.  One result of my ignorance on this subject was trying, after my son’s accident, to understand why cars so often skid.  For quite a while ,  I...

The March to Madness Picks Up Speed

A year ago in early March I picked up on the theme of the NCAA Basketball Tournament, known as March Madness, to describe the absurdity of traffic safety groups working hard to curb texting and distracted driving while auto manufacturers add to the inside of new...