Here’s the uncomfortable reality. In many parts of Africa, trophy hunting by people that can afford it is a main driver of their economy. It’s also one of the ways they get funds to manage their wildlife populations. It’s easy to sit back in a western country and decry what goes on, much different to live there and…

If I could have detailed cars like that, and been able to spend that much time on one, I never would have stopped.

Yeah, some of my kids watched Caillou, and they all turned out fine. Jesus, it’s just a kids show, and one of the better ones at that. It’s not a glitzy, flash-bang eye diarhea show, but is slow paced and more thoughtful. What it amounts to is faux internet hate, currently fashionable among the continually bored.

Come talk to me when you have 3 preteens or teenagers pushing 6 foot, and want to go camping.

Yes. We transitioned to a minivan back in 2005ish and saw that car segment drift away in favor of SUV’s. They are much more practical than any SUV I’ve ever owned, and we generally get better gas mileage.