Diaper Report 10/31/21
Nazi Propaganda Minister Josef Goebbels was a dark-haired, brown-eyed near-dwarf with a club foot who harangued crowds about the dangers of the subhuman "untermenchschen" who threatened the Germanic superman.
My friend Jeff...
Doomed: Lincoln Continental (2017-2020)
The ‘80s rocker Eddie Money had a hit song titled I Wanna Go Back - which could serve as the funeral dirge for Lincoln’s unsuccessful attempt to bring back the Continental...
Voting . . .
Voting is painful for me - almost like going to see the dentist.
One the one hand, I wish our rights were not up for a vote; that I didn't have to...
Superficially Nice
One of the hardest things to come to grips with is the incongruity of "nice people."
We all know them. They are our neighbors, co-workers; people we chit-chat with in a friendly...
The Right Speed Limit is Your Limit!
People will never agree what the speed limit should be - which you’d think would raise questions about why there are speed limits at all.
It’s an odd business - this top-down...
Haggling over the Price
Two years ago - and ever since then - I have refused to efface my face. Not for anyone. Not to get anything.
Not ever.
Not once.
I refused, because I understood then that...
Your “Driver Safety Score”
One of the greatest - most pernicious - cons associated with car insurance (beyond people being forced to buy car insurance) is that you will “save money” by having the cost...
2022 Mitsubishi Outlander
The Nissan Rogue is one of the best-selling compact crossovers on the market. It’s also sold - for less - by Mitsubishi.
With more.
The Outlander - which shares a platform and mechanicals...
Our “Assisted” and Geo-Fenced Future
If you’d like a look at what’s approaching in the rearview, take a look at this article.
It urges “geofencing” and other forms of electronic throttling of vehicles - so that no...
Doomed: Studebaker Avanti (1963-1964)
If you’ve ever hunted deer, you know that a dead deer can run for a surprising distance before it realizes it’s dead.
So it was with Studebaker, one of America’s most famous...