On Jun 13, 2011, at 12:16 PM, Byron Jeff wrote: > My basic game plan is to have kids drive as much as possible in as =20 > many > types of conditions as possible. By the time she goes for her license, > she'll have 500 hours of driving time, not 40. Good luck. One of the things we noticed was that "50 hours" is a LOT =20 of driving (you're supposed to do this within the year that your =20 "learner's permit" is good.") I mean, most of the things we DO are within a 10 minute drive; I don't =20 think that *I* drive 50 hours per year once you take away the commute =20 to work... 500 hours in a year is quarter-time; 2 hours per work day. BillW --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .