I saw this article on MSN today, about the biggest automotive flops of the past 25 years, and it got me to thinking of lemons I have driven. Most of them were Fords from the ’70s, because Dad was a Ford dealer and the ’70s was when I started driving. These were cars like the [...]
Archive for May 18th, 2009
Real Lemons
Posted in Growing Up, Humor, tagged cars, Ford, Granada, Humor, Maverick, Pinto on May 18, 2009 | 5 Comments »
In Defense Of Public Works Projects
Posted in Politics, tagged cars, Jack Kerouac, On The Road, public works, Space, space exploration, Vassar on May 18, 2009 | 1 Comment »
As a further response to UJ’s comment, I think true public works are well worth the investment. Kish and I drove back and forth to Poughkeepsie this past weekend to pick up Russell’s clothes and other accumulated college bric-a-brac. The only reason we could make the trip in a weekend is the interstate highway system. [...]