My new Garmin Nuvi was a bit confused by the clouds this morning. This ever happen to any of you?
Category Archives: My MINI
Tires I use
One of the questions I get asked more than anything else is about the tires I use on my MINI. Pictured above is the Kumho Ecsta ASX and it has been my tire of choice for over 160K miles. Great in the rain, handles well for daily driving and the occassional canyon-carving session, stops great …
Watch out for that…
For future reference, should anyone ask, if you hit a curb in your car, there is a chance that you can do a little bit of damage. That’s right gang, I pulled the king-of-the-idiots stunt today by driving right up and over a curb at a speed faster enough to put me up and over …
Who is the Stig?
Luckily, the BBC has enabled embedding (finally) of their YouTube videos. For those that missed it, this rumor started last week and everyone watched as The Stig removed his helmet for the first time. World famous F1 driver and Bacardi Ambassador (really, where would I apply for that gig?) Michael Shoemaker! Ok, that’s enough Top …
Dirt Roads
First week of the new job and I have already had to traverse 2 different roads that were made of dirt. 1 I couldn’t avoid, the other was google maps drawing a straight line. Going to have to put a hurry up on the new shocks. Or, get a kidney belt.