Hum Job
About twelve years separate the last Hummer GM built and the new one GM is about to begin selling.
How much has changed over that time?
Perhaps the better question is - how...
Our Christian Nation
Americans - well, a vocal portion of Americans, at least - likes to style itself as more than usually upright and moral. The "family values" schtick. Republicans especially eat this up...
Which Brand of Taxi Do You Prefer?
If automated cars ever do become technically feasible - and that’s a long way off, despite the trendy imminence we read about every day - it will certainly mean the end...
An Upside of the Lockdowns
I sometimes miss going to the Sweet Donkey Coffee Shop, the little cafe in Roanoke, VA where I used to spend a few hours working on my laptop practically every day...
Don’t Forget to Remember
When you're down, it's time to get out.
I remembered this important axiom of mental health yesterday. Or rather, I was reminded of it, by my girlfriend - who gently suggested we...
We’re All “Drunks” Now . . .
You may not have voted for it - but they intend to give it to you.
As part of what is styled the Biden Thing’s “infrastructure” plan - which has as much...
Sgt. Schultz says…
Say nothing... nothing!
To cops, ever.
Anything you say can and will be held against you. Remember that?
You ought to.
Even if you haven't been formally arrested (merely "detained," as in the case of...
Bridging the Supply Gap
Getting around may become harder in the months - and years - ahead. What good is a car without gas? Or a motorcycle without tires?
I've written previously about the many merits...
What a Difference a Couple of Months Makes
It was only about a couple of months ago that the Toyoda who was CEO of Toyota (and the grandson of the company's founder) and not enthusiastic about replacing cars with...
Scooter Clover
Actually, it's the Clover behind the scooter. The scooter can't help that it's slow. Its rider is given' 'er all she's got, cap'n!
But the SUV behind the Clover - ahead of...