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Automatic Awesome

Automatic Awesome

I’m fresh off a 5 night escape to the North Shore of Oahu where I had an automotive epiphany. There, my wife and I rented a nice, but fairly boring 2023 BMW X3 in a lovely shade of fairly boring grey. There are dozens of reviews of the new

Your Car Needs an Expert!

Your Car Needs an Expert!

When it comes to cars, you need to seek out experts.

Quiet Luxury

Quiet Luxury

Quick. Without mentioning a brand name, define “luxury”. I’ll give you a minute…

Risky Business

Risky Business

Risk. It’s the dirty word that’s always on your mind. You weigh risk almost every hour of every day without a second thought. Those sketchy leftovers in the fridge get a careful sniff before you heat them up in the microwave. You look both ways before you cross

Shiny Happy Cars

I am as far from an influencer as one can be. Any product mentioned here is actually in my garage and used regularly. I'm not receiving compensation for mentioning any products or including their links. Pollen season is winding down where I live, which means “fun” car season

Righty Tighty, Lefty Loosey

Today I’d like to share some wisdom about, well wisdom. It’s that magical time of year again when the temperatures are warm, pollen is in the air (and your eyes), and you’re anxious to get your summer toys out of hibernation. It's also when batteries

Talentless

Talent. Some of us have it while some of us don’t. Or so the old saying goes anyways. Phil Gaimon takes it a step further in his book Draft Animals, claiming that there is talent and then there is real talent. Everyone thinks they have real talent until they