As I sit here and await the end of yet another year (my 36th) and drink my wine, I’m filled with memories of yet another great MINI year… Started the year at 36K miles. Ending at 76K. Sure, a lot of that was work, but there are some great track days in there and a …
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Year in Review — Geek Edition
Oh yea, now it’s time for the juicy bits! Over the last year, 10,710 of you… visited…34,853 times looked at…171,938 pages using…IE with Windows (46.4%/62.8%) There is a pretty good chance you got here from…(in order) gomotoring.com motoringfile.com (all flavors) J/C’s site rocketboy’s site. Those of you looking for things (via Google, Yahoo!, GIS, MSN …
the year in review…photo edition
Wow! what a year! Jschwa came out and visited. While here we attended: The LA Auto Show Buttonwillow for a weekend of racing Frantones Pizzeria AND… AMVIV Also this year… The Great Malibu Run The Saturday run Idylwild…including snow! In April! Irwindale Raceway for a few parade laps Streets of Willow Springs AND… Toys for …
Surfer’s spin on a classic tale
Which I am sure you will all get a kick out of… When out on the beach, I heard such a clatter, I sprang from my bed to see what was the matter. Away to the window I made a quick dash, whipped open the shutters as a bright light flashed. The moon on the …
This can’t be good
From this story: Small car from Kia is a disappointment: “The Spectra has several problems that added up to a poor rating,” Lund says. The structure is rated acceptable because of too much intrusion into the driver footwell area. The dummy’s head bottomed out the airbag and then went part way out the open side …