Last night I drove through an automatic car wash, then brought the Chevy Tracker home and waxed it by streetlight. In the morning I attached a couple of signs to it, put a posting on Craigslist and drove to town to run errands and to do some laps at the Old A track (that’s where [...]
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Clearance Sale
Putting a few things up for sale. Maile’s Canon GL-1 videocamera is up for sale on Ebay. The camera is in excellent condition and the bidding starts at 25 cents. Hope it sells for a bit more than that. *UPDATE* VIDEOCAMERA SOLD! Also for sale is my 1999 Chevy Tracker. Now that its had all [...]
Anti-Chrys…ler
At the end of the work day I looked to my Honda’s odometer to log my ending mileage and was greeted with this reading.
Gotcha Covered
Okay, I gotta admit that I got the idea from Andi’s blog and her Wet Okole seat covers. I thought that’s a good idea as I have a moonroof and I just know I’m gonna stand on the front seats to shoot photos out the sunroof. Plus having something to protect the seats if I’ve [...]
Those were the days
Found an old photo today of gas prices from 2004. Seems so long ago. Here the station attendant is raising the prices by putting new numbers up. And I thought gas prices were high then. Today’s prices are at over $1 higher.
My new ride
Finally picked up my new car today, I guess I’m a member of the CR-V club with Brian. I know I’m gonna take crap from people because it pretty much looks like my old car. The car is similar because it is white with roof racks and dark trim but when you live in Kona [...]
On the road again
The engine is put back together and purrs. No more stalling as now it idles smoothly and runs well. So my car is back on the road finally, it’s been awhile. But I only get to drive it for about a day, then I’m on vacation.
Frustration, Stagnation, Mechanization
My car is still in the shop. It’s a very sad story regarding the mechanics who were supposed to work on my car, one who is no longer around, anywhere and the other who has literally ‘gone fishing.’ So a third mechanic called in to rescue my car has cleaned-up my engine cylinders quite spiffy [...]
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