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For the upcoming Geneva Motor Show, Mitsubishi will show off a concept car called the Engelberg Tourer. That’s uh, that’s a name alright.”

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I thought I was having another acid flashback.

It all comes down to one of my favorite quotes from Upton Sinclair:

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One of my favorite cycling clips of all time is from the 2000 Vuelta. Roberto Heras, on the (justifiably) defunct Kelme team, was grinding up the Alto de l’Angliru with his DS driving alongside, shouting something (race strategy?), and smoke pouring out of the engine thanks to the brutal pitch.

Decaf, Torch. Switch to decaf for a couple of days.

Sure, doping is bad, but I honestly kind of miss when this was cycling’s definition of “transparency.”

Good for you, Kurt!

“He doesn’t care what other think, he just wanted a Liberty Walk Miura, dammit.”

Wait. Wait one goddamn second.

But I thought all his success was due to Brailsford’s “marginal gains.”

Nope. We’re actually long on capacity nationally and in some zones, historically so. The only NERC zone in the entire country that falls behind on their anticipated reserve margin is NPCC-New England. Wholesale prices across the MISO and PJM markets are historically low because we are currently overbuilt on

Came looking for someone to post this alternative. Kudos, pal.

Unless said hookers are doing something on tape, in a hotel room... say, in Moscow.

Yeah, um... we learned a long time ago that raw water might not be good for you. Water treatment is your friend.

A Volvo designer I know just sent me one of their early renderings. It’s great to get an inside look at the creative process.

They’re likely paid well. I spoke to a worker in the smelliest, most rank part of the Blue Plains treatment plant once and asked him how he could stand it. He said “smells like money” and told me that he, with only a high school diploma, regularly clears $120K/year.

A really gorgeous car, but...

I dunno. Elliot? David? Dan?

Huh. One of those guys pictured likes to proclaim loudly that he’s a member of the master race.