chance' as 'change is sometimes hard to accept.' Well, we don't have to look any farther than our police reports and recent letters in the newspaper to know that these 'changes' were perhaps implemented hastily. Maybe it should have been introduced on a smaller scale. The public should have been notified of these impending changes with some signage and prior information that changes were coming (remember all the notices we received when the new garbage receptacles were introduced?) Then, start off on a small scale of one or two intersections. This should have been started in June or July, not September when life is returning to normal after summer holidays and the students are driving to and from school. Of course, people are going to be rebellious. Not only have thousands of dollars been spent on something that seems absurd to most of us, but the public has been kept in the dark about it. It has created confusion in the areas where the arrows have been introduced. To me that's a recipe for disaster, and that, my friends, is what you have. On the lighter side, with Thanksgiving behind us, my friend Penny sent me a great write-up on the history of aprons. Enjoy! * notice the size of the apron is 14-16 and is a medium! (That's the way it should be, right ladies?) The History of Aprons: I don't think our kids know what an apron is. The principal use of Grandma's apron was to protect the