Archive for the 'Automobiles' Category

Clap On, Clap Oof!

Though the busses are free this week, I continued my regular routine of walking to work. The weather predictions were for upper seventies and it was already warming up and quite sunny. Wearing my shorts and tank-top battle armor, I was ready for anything.
The worst part about walking to work is dealing with […]

Shell has a great commercial showing various Ferraris racing around the streets. If only their gas wasn’t always thirty cents more expensive per gallon than at CostCo.

Oh No! Snow!

The snow sure looks beautiful… but it sucks to drive in. If you can avoid I-5 in Whatcom County, I recommend doing so. If not, get some chains and bring a lot of patience. Hopefully the Department of Transportation has cleared up some of it by now, but it was extremely bad […]

Driving Tips

There are countless tips for driving, but I felt like pointing out a few, because I’m sure the highways in the US will be crowded in the next few days due to Thanksgiving. The best way to drive safely is to be aware of your surroundings, don’t become angry (often leads to aggressive driving), […]

Sports Cars And Safety

So many sayings exist that are just repeated and repeated by a huge chunk of the population, even when evidence to the contrary exists. “Sports cars are unsafe” is propagated by the media and by insurance companies continuously. Extreme cases that prove the point are cited and extremes that disprove it are ignored.