Archive for the ‘Cars’ Category

An evening cruise

August 23rd, 2008 at 11:54 pm

It’s his baby. His pride and joy. I’ve made jokes that if he had to choose between it and me, he’d choose the car. He denies it, but I’m not going to push my luck. I’m not stupid enough to ever say, “It’s me or the car.” If he has to have [...]

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Car Culture

August 3rd, 2008 at 11:06 pm

Remember this gem?

Um, yeah. We sold it. It’s gone, along with all of the other cars in the background of the pictures from that blog post (except the minvan of course—we just wish it was gone).
In the last four months, all those cars, plus a few others, have been sold or traded [...]

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Two of those days

July 23rd, 2008 at 12:01 am

The 48-hour period from Friday through Saturday was a rough one. Snoring Daddy was out of town for most of the week and Friday afternoon/early evening was supposed to see him home to give me a bit of relief. “Supposed to” is the key phrase here. What really happened went something like [...]

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Mustang Ammie

April 23rd, 2008 at 6:12 am

Ever since I was 13 years old I have always wanted a mid to late 1960s model Ford Mustang.
My dad laughed and said good luck. I didn’t even bother mentioning it to my mom.
My first car was not a Mustang. But it was a damn near pristine 1972 Plymouth Fury III [...]

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“The busy bee has no time for sorrow.”*

April 21st, 2008 at 12:07 pm

*~William Blake
I will be posting somewhat spradically over the next couple of weeks and I won’t have much if any time to keep up on my blog reading and commenting either. There is much to do on my list.
1. Book review due tomorrow (Tuesday) noon.
2. Historiography (mostly complete) due Thursday at 3:00pm.
3. Seven additional [...]

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