Gave up on the scooter when I got my S2000 years ago (no longer have it). If I want road exposure at my advanced age, I’m doing it in a convertible.

100% this. When you have reasonably temperate weather all the time, it’s hard to notice the effects of tread wear, and when it’s gone too far.

I remember coming to the same conclusion in my early 40s. No regrets.

Tacky? Okay, maybe, but we’ve got 60 years of practice at covering this kind of stuff, and we’ve done it so often that it’s boring to the point that it’s only the space nerds that even watch launches and landings. I’ll cut ‘em a bit of slack. Looked pretty good to me, too - which was all it needed to be... helpful…

Woohoo! Way to go India! I’m super-jazzed that they pulled it off. Been watching the project for awhile now. Lovely stuff! Many congratulations!

The look on her face in the top pic is ... so priceless, so telling.

You know what would really cement his nomination? Getting baptized on-camera at SMU. All the hands simultaneously thrust skyward would thrust the North American breathable atmosphere into space for a moment.

Name checks out. This is good kinja.

I’m struggling to figure out how and why I should care about these people.

Gotta say, I’m totally unsurprised by this.

Or just make the screen a touchscreen...

“On Christmas, when Pence phoned up Trump to simply wish him a merry Christmas, the then-president hijacked the call to make it all about the supposedly stolen election.”

I thought Tesla’s profit margin on each car was something like 50%. How is Toyota beating that?

My uncle’s driven trucks for TSwift tours. He said they were the best tours he ever did... everyone very professional, everyone very nice.

Oh please let her follow The Orange One and be swept away in his prodigious wake. Pretty please.

Dammit. Take them, all of them.

I was wondering why my liberty tree is looking so leafy and vivacious. Thank you, patriots!

I don’t understand why crocs or any other kind of shoe is worth regulating in this manner, in this context.

Good! Maybe cities will get back to trains.

It’s cool and small and appears very zippy, but if you’re in the states you can get a new/used Caterham without too much trouble. You don’t even need a very big engine in a seven.