Jason Cormier wrote:

> On 12/30/03 18:55, in article 3FF2108B.A77BE16B@yahoo.co.jp, "Eric
> Takabayashi" <etakajp@yahoo.co.jp> wrote:
>
> > Did you go to driving school first?
>
> No.
>
> > Did they care that you were Canadian back then?
>
> I have no idea.

Did they ask you a number of questions about how licenses are given out
where you come from, such as how from what age people can get licenses, how
many questions are on the written test, what is done during the road test
and how long it lasts?

> There were a number of nationalities present during the
> afternoon testing that day. The only one who did not pass was quite young
> (18 or 19) and did not drive with any confidence.

I was fine at driving school (the instructor asked me why I was there after
the first hour), but was nervous the first two times at the licensing
center.

Confidence didn't help the other people, some of whom were much better than
I was.

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