> Anyhow, I found another way to make other drivers crazy. Just stop for a red light that has only been red for a few minutes.

Minutes? Maybe you mean seconds?

> What in the world do you think this is -- California?! :-o

No, but we live very close to Massachusetts, which is plenty bad enough. As my father says, driving through Boston is the worst place he's ever driven -- the only place he's driven where the people behind you at an intersection start honking their horns for you to go when the people on the other street get a yellow light.