Originally Posted by derek

Tim Horton's Drivethru (or any other drivethru, but Tim's has closed several "walkin and perhaps sit" stores to knock em down and put up double drivethru's.) Invariably, the lazy c...s sitting there in a line-up of 20 cars idling mean that I drive in, park, exhaust huge piles of personal calories walking all the way from my car to the door, again exert myself unnecessarily to pull open the door, then again must suffer the walk to the counter, speak in person to someone (no Dude Where's My Car speaker in between us, darnit), and repeat the exercise in reverse to return to my car, except now burdened with carrying my apple fritter and double double.
I can't think of a single useless act that uses more fuel per day than the laziness that is the proverbial drivethru.
Getting off my soapbox now.

Merry Christmas/Happy Holidays, and Cheers,

Derek

Originally Posted by derek

Tim Horton's Drivethru (or any other drivethru, but Tim's has closed several "walkin and perhaps sit" stores to knock em down and put up double drivethru's.) Invariably, the lazy c...s sitting there in a line-up of 20 cars idling mean that I drive in, park, exhaust huge piles of personal calories walking all the way from my car to the door, again exert myself unnecessarily to pull open the door, then again must suffer the walk to the counter, speak in person to someone (no Dude Where's My Car speaker in between us, darnit), and repeat the exercise in reverse to return to my car, except now burdened with carrying my apple fritter and double double.
I can't think of a single useless act that uses more fuel per day than the laziness that is the proverbial drivethru.
Getting off my soapbox now.

Merry Christmas/Happy Holidays, and Cheers,

Derek