Apparently the Way I Wait to Get Gas Is Stressing Everyone Out

get gas.

That’s my system.

It has never felt particularly reckless to me.

The car literally has a warning light designed to tell me that the fuel level is getting low.

Why would I treat the warning light like an emergency?

It’s a warning.

Not an explosion countdown.


But Some People See the Half-Tank Mark Completely Differently

I’ve learned there are people who see the fuel gauge hit 50% and immediately start thinking about finding a gas station.

And I honestly don’t understand it.

Half a tank means I still