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By: Venus

I am so glad you said Hockessin. Bunch of wannabes, as in the 80’s-90’s Stepford version. BTW, Christmas is over, just returned from RiteAid and Valentine candy is out. Hope you all had a lovely...

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By: Dana

Delaware Dem wrote: ABC News’ Sam Donaldson got arrested for DUI in Lewes. Once again, Washington’s elite play too hard at our beaches. The man is 78 years old in our human years. What is he doing...

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By: Dana

I lived in Hockessin from June of 2000 to June of 2002, at the old llama farm on Brackenville Road, and yeah, if the wind was blowing the right way, you could smell the fragrant aroma of the mushroom...

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[…] According to Jason330, “Lewes was voted Delaware’s most overrated town?” […]

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By: jason330

At age 65 you should have to start taking a driving test every two years, until age 75 – then every year.

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By: jason330

I know some good people who live in Hockessin and seem to like it. For me… it seems like there is no “there” there.

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By: Roland D. LeBay

I know plenty of good people who live in Hockessin. I just don’t see the big deal about it. Brandywine Hundred is the basically the same, minus the stench of manure. A bunch of housing developments. BFD.

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By: Pencadermom

“At age 65 you should have to start taking a driving test every two years, until age 75 – then every year” – I would agree with your point, but I think 65 five is a little off. Maybe starting at 75....

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By: heragain

Or we could experiment with, I dunno, SCIENCE when setting these standards. http://articles.philly.com/2001-05-27/news/25302603_1_accidents-older-drivers-elderly-driver My own opinion is that young...

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By: Roland D. Lebay

@heragain- I drove like a complete moron when I was 16. I smashed the front suspension of my car on a curb in what is now Geezer’s neighborhood 2 weeks after I got my license. I have no problem w/...

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By: Joanne Christian

Personally, 4 teens later, and 1 tween away–I like our graduated licensure approach. It gave teeth to my threats of driving/not driving to the kids–and the best–automatic JP or Family Court for driving...

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By: jason330

I just did some night driving tonight with our teen to help toward his 10 hours. I love the graduated license, and still can’t believe someone in Dover handed me a full-blown license at 16.

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By: Pencadermom

I do like the graduated license but will always believe they should be 18 to drive. The common sense part of your brain isn’t even developed until you are around 19 or 20. (There’s some science for you...

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By: Joanne Christian

I hear you jason—AND–get this–back then we got speeding tickets, and paid them ourselves w/o parents finding out–AND—didn’t wear seatbelts, rode with kids on the roof, sat on laps, pulled intertube...

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By: Joanne Christian

Not to worry P-mom. DMV will give you a HUGE magnet for free saying exactly that when you take your kid down there to get that “first part” of the license. You can refuse it too if you want.

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