2017 Fiat 500X
You know what "Fiat" stands for, right?
Fix it again, Tony.
Well, they keep on trying.
The 500 coupe - which is small and cute like the Mini Cooper - isn't selling like the...
Road Clovers
It may be the fluoridation of the water. Possibly the chem trails. Perhaps it is an assault at the micro-genetic level. Who can say?
Whatever the source, Cloverism is propagating. They are...
Prius Clover (And Other Stuff)
I know. It's an oxymoron. Prius drivers are almost always Clovers.
But not because of the car.
Because of how they drive.
And not because they drive slowly.
That's ok - not Cloverish. As such.
The...
Rearden Steel … in Real Life
Engines are getting smaller again - but not because gas is getting expensive again. At about $2 per gallon for regular unleaded, the pressure to downsize engines isn’t economic... it’s regulatory.
The federal...
A New Excuse to Harrass and Collect
Orwell described things that seemed a bit much in his novel, 1984. Like, as a for-instance, the Telescreen-prompted mandatory morning calisthenics - physical jerks - the novel’s main character, Winston Smith,...
Is it a Cop Running Radar? Or a New Car Running K Band?
Radar detectors have always had to keep up with the latest developments in police radar - from X to K to Ka band (and laser, too). But in recent years, it’s...
A Libertarian Guide to Driving Etiquette
Driving - like walking - is an inherently individualistic activity. We each have our own pace, destination and timeframe. Some of us are faster walkers than others. Some prefer to take...
Evade and Avoid … vs. Harass and Collect
Standing up to bullies is usually the best way to end the bullying. But what if you can’t do that?
Legally, I mean.
That’s the dilemma when it comes to dealing with the...
Kia Goes Clover
The acronym pretty much says it all. B.R.A.K.E.S.
Go slow, young man!
Slow is the only way to go. Velocity, quickness of reaction. Taking independent action (based on independent judgment) rather than waiting to...
North Carolina’s Cloverific Temper Tantrum
Clovers like ALL CAPS. It is their way of temper-tantruming. Invariably, when their most sacred totem - THE LAW - is scoffed.
North Carolina has gone full Clover.
Speed limits WILL be obeyed,...