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Pressing Onward.
I think George Carlin had a skit where he discussed words and phrases that didn’t make sense… things like “near miss” to describe two objects almost hitting each other, it sounds like they nearly missed – but in my head, … Continue reading
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Cars – 2019 Honda Civic Type-R
I was speaking to my mother this past weekend after I helped repair a broken fence in the yard, and started to talk about this series I’d been writing about all the cars I’ve gone through. Now growing up, I … Continue reading
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Cars – 2008 Chevy Silverado 1500
I tend to repeat myself at times, so I’ve started this post with what I originally wrote back in September of 2019. Since then, this truck has served me well. With the original repairs out of the way, I buckled … Continue reading
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Cars – 2018 Honda Civic Si
So my commute changed. I wanted something small and efficient, but fun. The contenders were the Volkswagen GTI, Subaru WRX, Ford Focus ST, or the Honda Civic Si. Now out of all those options, the first 3 were all very … Continue reading
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Cars – 2017 GMC Sierra 1500
That’s how I remember this truck. Man it was great. Every single option box checked. You’ll recall how the first new vehicle I ever wanted to buy was a Chevy S10 back in 1998. That truck was also fully loaded … Continue reading
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Cars – 2016 Volkswagen Golf R
I’d mentioned earlier in this series how my favorite car to date was my 2005 Volkswagen GTI. The car was just plain fun, I had a lot of great memories with it, and of all the vehicles I’ve owned in … Continue reading
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Cars – 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser
Going to keep this short and sweet. Through a confluence of events I’ve hinted at through the ownership of my ’89 Chevy and ’09 Subaru… I wound up owning a 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser for a short time. For all … Continue reading
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Bikes – 2012 Kawasaki Vulcan 900
After several years riding and fixing my Vulcan 500, I was venting about it online when a friend pointed out that financing a new bike would cost less than my cell phone bill. I started doing some research on what … Continue reading
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Cars – How to buy?
Easy, hand the seller money, and you will buy their car. Of course, that’s how people end up with 10% interest rates and pile up car upon car to an ever expanding bank note that if they’re lucky they may … Continue reading
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Cars – 2009 Subaru Legacy
If there’s anything telling about the 5 years I owned a Subaru Legacy, it’s this: That is the only photo I have of that car. It was a good looking car, handled great, couldn’t accelerate out of its own way… … Continue reading
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