CiCi’s appears to be nothing more than cardboard with some moderately visually pizza-topping-like toppings masquerading as pizza toppings. Also, mac & cheese is not a valid pizza topping any more than pineapple is.

I hope the autonomous cars get here ASAP, so they can get the hoi polloi who don’t want to drive out of my way.

Yep. I put 120,000 trouble-free miles on my 87 Samurai in a little under 5 years. The only things I ever had to replace were the tires, the tiny battery (motorcycle?), and the stereo (3 times because it kept getting stolen). It got 35 miles to the gallon no matter how I drove it, and I only had it on 2 wheels once or…

Maybe stop taking monkeys for rides in your Miata?

I know the NB doesn’t get much love these days, but I wish I had never parted with mine. Like the NA, it actually had a parcel shelf behind the seats, so it was way more practical to take on road trips. I have a BRZ now, and I love it, but if I could go back in time, I’d have never gotten rid of my NB. I considered…

How about franchises are cool sometimes but not always or even often? Just create original stuff and people might actually be interested.

That report on airline fuel efficiency is 4 years old. A lot can change in 4 years. For instance, American has been aggressively replacing it’s fleet with newer, more fuel efficient planes, plus they inherited a more fuel efficient fleet when they bought US Air. I would like to see more up to date data on the…