Rachel And The Go-Cart

Author: Edward Guenther

Written: 1/3/2013

She doesn’t look like trouble, but…

Rachel’s dad prided himself in teaching the kids to drive young. Rachel was seven.

A friend was over with a powered go-cart so her dad thought this was a perfect start, risk being almost zero! After all, what could go wrong?

Reluctantly, Rachel climbed in, gave it full throttle, and cranked the steering wheel. Disaster. She zoomed into a head-on collision with her dad’s vegetable garden. Maybe she was too young after all, her dad thought, as he surveyed the damage to his prized garden.

Rachel’s parting words: “I didn’t even want to get into it to begin with, you told me to.”

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