the driver was ferry, a guy that my aunt has been using pretty frequently now to make out of town trip. it's starting to look and sound like a movie. perhaps “who makes the rules?” is the wrong question to ask. i noticed that they responded to the noise of the parent arriving. by doing this it can save you a couple of dollars. does it matter whether your platter is wood, glass, or porcelain? one of a kind , it comes with the option of a steady on, flash/twinkle, and then a 6 hour timer!!! then i nailed right through the paper. 