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Happiness is …

Getting your car washed on the way into work.  And the jalopy needed it; I’m usually a fastidious monster about vehicle cleanliness, but it hadn’t been touched in over 3 months, and it was showing.  Badly.
Having your house painted.  A friend of mine is changing all the colours in my house, and it’s a real [...]

Posted 14 November 2007 † Mike § Blog ‡ Comments (2) ° Also tagged: , , , , ,

A Simple Equation

Here’s a very simple equation that I learned last Wednesday:
This car:
Plus this gas pedal:
Plus this gear shifter:
Equals this traffic ticket:
Not a tough combination, really. I have owned this car for four years, and it’s really amazing that this is my first speeding ticket. Sadly, [...]

Posted 18 September 2007 † Mike § Blog ‡ Comments (2) ° Also tagged: , ,

Mileage

My parents cursed me with a strong interest in my vehicles’ mileage. For the past year and a half, we’ve been keeping track of the mileage we get in all of our vehicles, including the motorcycle.
And here’s the verdict thus far. The Ducati is getting a whopping . The new Honda [...]

Posted 10 August 2007 † Mike § Blog ‡ Comments (1) ° Also tagged: , ,