It's more likely than you think. I was greeted to this ad just the other day. It was strategically placed on a wall in the lowest level of the parking structure at work. While not as strange as, oh I don't know, a Viagra ad above a urinal, this definitely got my attention only because … Continue reading Ads? In My Parking Garage?
Category: Cars
Going Metro Pays Off!
Anybody that reads this blog on a regular basis knows that for as much as I praise the benefits of riding Los Angeles' MTA light rail system, I have just as many complaints. Today's entry definitely falls under the former. An e-mail was sent to everybody here in the office this morning and man, I … Continue reading Going Metro Pays Off!
Downsizing, Part Trois
"I miss the truck, Daddy." Those were the words Anthony uttered to me the other day while we were out for a drive. "I know, Tony. I miss it, too." And it's true. I really, really do miss my Explorer for so many reasons: the leather seats, power driver's seat, third-row seating, all that room, … Continue reading Downsizing, Part Trois
Rare Phone-Cam Two-Fer!
It's rare in more ways than one! I was running late today so rather than fight for a parking space at the train station, trudge myself to the platform, wait for the next train, get the next connection...well, you get the idea...I decided I'd drive to work instead. And believe it or not, I was … Continue reading Rare Phone-Cam Two-Fer!
Convertiblism
Since purchasing the PT Cruiser convertible (or “PT Loser” as Anthony calls it), I’ve experienced a slightly different drive than anything I’ve ever had in the past. This is especially true after driving an Explorer for nearly two years. First, the absence of a solid roof is a big change. As such, the weight that … Continue reading Convertiblism