intend to stop for gas later and then get stuck in traffic.
You can take an unexpected detour.
You can forget.
You can end up somewhere without a convenient gas station.
You can underestimate how much driving you’re going to do.
And suddenly that little warning light you were casually ignoring becomes a much bigger issue.
So I understand why some people like having a large buffer.
It’s not necessarily anxiety.
Sometimes it’s just planning.
But I Also Don’t Understand the Panic
At the same time, I think there’s a