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...
Arrest That Corpse!
An interesting thing about government - about government workers - is that they can legally do things that would be criminal under the law if we were to do them.
This begs...
The Realistic Rebuild
As America goes Cuba, politically, it is becoming Cuban - vehicularly.
You have probably read about the aging of the vehicle fleet - that the age of the typical car in service...
Double Yellow Clover Clusterfuck
Here is today's Clover - an old geezer in a geezermobile ambling along at 5-10 below the underposted speed limit (secondary roads are particularly notorious for having under-posted limits; that is,...
A Lever Long Enough . . .
You might be surprised to discover how few horsepower it takes to keep your car - or even a big SUV, for that matter - going.
Well, once it’s already going.
Last week,...
The Spoonful of Poo . . .
Here's video of what makes a Clover a Clover. It is not timid or slow or even bad driving, per se.
It is gratuitous, intentional inconsideration for other drivers.
Observe this Clover ....
America’s Other Cult
The single-minded obsession - in some small-minded quarters - with “speeding” is an interesting one. In part because it’s so bereft of any objective definition beyond what the person complaining about "speeders"...
Swine Sussing
The best way to not get what is blandly styled a “ticket” - i.e., a demand note for money backed by the implicit threat of violence for non-payment - is to...
Big Ones!
Balls, that is. Lookee:
64 MPH. Speed camera certified. On a skateboard. Wearing shorts.
Radar Math
Good radar detectors aren't cheap - but it’ll cost you more to not buy one. And not just in terms of the money.
But let’s start with that.
A top-of-the-line radar detector -...