I had more scenic maintenance getaways. I went through my cooling system four or five times on a deserted road outside of Butte with vultures overhead and a horrifying cave up on top of the cliff next to my car.

Don’t worry it’s a four-speed.

Yeah, you bet. The original plan was to jump right in but I am giving myself some time/distance so I can write with a clear, positive voice. Spent more nights in a Montana Walmart parking lot than I cared to... :)

sigh...

*looks out window at carbureted daily driver with column shifter*

Damn, these are amazing and inspirational! I had considered doing one of my own and I still might, most of the vehicle-centric children’s books here are kind of horrible. (Except Mike Mulligan & His Steam Shovel, which is some of the most beautiful art ever.)

Yeah, I just wanted a little bit more of a horizon that wasn’t covered by that mirror. The interior shot is great otherwise.

Also where was the great music that drowns out all the engine noise?

The camera position makes this is a bit like going to see your favorite band and standing directly behind a column.

I also tell my Dad that all of his gifts were originally bought by Christie Brinkley. It adds panache to the whole affair and saves me money buying second-hand. Everyone wins.

Haha!

That is like the best thing to shout when someone says “That’s weird!” of a car.

It’s no Talbot-Matra-Simca Rancho, but it’ll do in a pinch!

Stutz

Of course! If blood’s not pouring down my face then the next flight’s free.

I’d pay $18,000 if I could pull the ejection seat handle.

Boring race only made watchable by that genuine guffaw Alonso produced.

Think about what? Adobe products?

If I were your agent, I’d market you to casting agents as a full-size Danny Woodburn in every sense.

The game isn’t exactly set in the Holy Roman Empire.