I don’t know, I used to drive one on a fairly regular basis. It did sound a little agricultural, and it was a little stiff on on the bumps - and nearly everywhere else - but it could hustle along. It was an affordable little performance-y car - one of the first of that period of awakening in Detroit.

This was excellent, thank you. Pity there’s no record of Kissinger’s reply.

What amazed me most about this excellent timeline and narrative was that Brady has been doing this with a constantly changing cast of supporting characters - Brown, Branch, Moss, even Welker; running backs beyond number, even his offensive line. He’s the common denominator on all of those great and maybe-not-as-great…

Noted, Sir.

No, sorry, awd Golf wagon. But I remember the old GT-4s. They were gorgeous.

You can also hang on to it and wait for the fix or just keep driving it. I considered all the options but my buyback will be nearly 50% of sticker on a 2010 with 110K on the clock and three years of parking scars from the mean streets of Brooklyn. I’m sad to be giving the car up but I wasn’t walking away from the…

My buyback is on Feb 1. Ordered an Alltrack early November. So far: Crickets.

This is ridiculously depressing. They buy my car back next week; it’s going to be a somber day. Sofie was the best car I’ve ever owned. And before anyone starts in with their “the doors fell off” stories, I don’t want to hear it. Other than her normal consumables, I replaced a starter. That was it. All of her other…

“A little to the right.”

“Gutentight”

If he’s banking on $325 to cover all of that he’s going to parking somwhere in NJ.

That was terrible.

Yes, fine consolation. But you will still be in Atlanta.

From DC yesterday. One of the most amazing experiences of my life

If they all have jobs what the hell are they so angry about then? Wasn’t that the point?

“It’s not like they would have shot the guy. Your average Pats fan would probably just boo him and then try to throw a beer at him but miss and hit a baby.”

So what happens on Sunday when Atlanta goes down in flames again?

Welcome and good luck. I’m looking forward to seeing how your coverage and insights evolve. Your opening salvo augurs good things, I think.

He’s lost some weight, I see.

Yankees fans wouldn’t get it.