Living in the PNW I’ve come to hate the Prius and their drivers. They all drive like pretentious D-bags and think they own the road because they are saving the environment or some crap like that. One day I’d love to park two side by side and drive over them in my Jeep, it would make me so happy.

Having owned a cheap 944 that needed work, I say CP. Although it was a blast to drive it was also the most expensive cheap car to own. When I got rid of it for exactly what I paid, less of course the thousands in maintenance, I was a happy camper. Unless it’s free with a suitcase full of money in the back it’s not…

I’m a season ticket holder for soccer. Had a game where the couple behind me gave the seats away to friends. Friends showed up late and promptly spilled a whole beer on me, which most of it go on me. Shrugged it off, said no problem as he apologized. Later he decided to do it a second time, again most of it got all…

Had a 92 YJ that even on road kept you paying attention. Drove it to the Oregon coast one time on a rarely used or maintained highway and basically had to hang on for dear life the whole trip. Constantly bouncing all over the road through the mountains on pavement made for a taxing trip. Fun to drive but couldn’t let…

My mom’s family car when I was young was the beetle, think there were 6 of them that aunts/uncles/grandparents had. One time on a trip home from the Oregon coast the throttle cable broke in my mom’s. Being a Sunday with nothing open she hooked a cable to the throttle and a stick to the other end and ran it outside…

Check out the Superdry line, discovered them while overseas. Picked up a Windcheater and Wind Yachter which are both not too heavy and waterproof. Sizes do run small so had to get one up.

Check out the Superdry line, discovered them while overseas. Picked up a Windcheater and Wind Yachter which are both…

There was an article on this genre a few years ago in our local paper that got me hooked, even before Larson’s took off. Have read a few from Hoeg, few from Mankell and all of Nesbo’s. Others I’ve read are Camilla Lackberg and Roslund & Hellstrom, both decent. Will have to hunt down Sjowall & Wahloo to see what…

Which leads to this and should be on the list: