Previously on the Tony Corn Hours show.

Just as you call this morning to come on your show, our youngest son came running back in the house.

Mom, Dad!

Oh boy, we go back out.

We are now three for three in the family house.

We can get the house three of our sons have backed out of the garage and hit the house.

Three for three.

This is General George Washington and you're listening to the Tony Corn Hours show.

So Joseph O'Hara, currently of Oakland, California and always of Norfolk for

Junior Rights, the very first time I drove a car, it was a 91 VW Fox wagon manual transmission, no power steering.

I did not have my learners permit at this time.

My mother said to my older sister prior to this, when your brother gets his learners permit,

be nice to him when he started to learn how to drive.

My sister of course took this to mean, teach me how to drive.

So one day leaving the neighborhood pool and driving to our friend's house, my sister decides it would be a good idea to let me drive.

While I steered the car and pushed the pedals, she would shift the gears.

It seemed like a good idea for a 15 year old without his learners permit and a 17 year old to be doing.

The neighborhood we were in was an old residential neighborhood in Norfolk, Virginia, with narrow streets and cars parked on both sides of those streets.

We almost made it to her friend's house.

Going around the last turn, I hit the gas and the brake at the same time, went up over the curb at five miles an hour and ran over stop sign.

A drenlin rushing, I did not know what to do.

My sister quickly got out, stood the stop sign back up, told me to get out of the driver's seat and we switched places.

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