We had a similar experience when we purchased an Infinity in 2007. Salesman was excellent. Sales manager and GM came over and introduced themselves. Very pleasant experience. 12 years later they still give a loaner on service and the car is washed and vacuumed when we pick it up.
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As have I.
I had to give you a star for “douchenozzle”.
I am a VW driver and apologist, but this seems like too large a premium for a slightly less practical but certainly attractive body style.
A friend of mine has a daughter playing “elite” club soccer, which seems to be necessary to make the high school team in my suburban Boston area. The cost to just join the team is $1500 and then you have to pay for travel costs. They recently played a tournament in Maryland that involved flights to BWI and two nights…
Hot take: the only reason van Pelt is all fired up about this shit with Izzo is because Gary Williams came out in defense of Izzo, and Scotty Boy would eat baby shit from an anthrax vial if he thought it would impress Gary Williams.
Sometimes the only winning move is not to play the game.
What would you suggest as a model? Public investment (which is how it sounds you’re leaning based on this piece)? I’ve been wondering this myself through my entire career. The advertising revenue model was always a sham - a bubble created by the newspapers and advertisers themselves. They used ridiculously inflated…
The points you make are true, and the important thing is not to save “the newspaper industry” per se, it’s to ensure that there is an economic model that can support an adequate amount of journalists at all levels in America, because our democracy does not function well without a lot of oversight, which comes most…
The fact I see BBB and automatically read it as “Better Business Bureau” is great unintentional irony.
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Makes power at Redline.
Was Contractor’s dad named Foreman?
Some Millennials have Borat. Quoting Borat got old real quick....NOT
I will post mine from the other side of the equation.
I love this story. It brings me back to my rehearsals in Wind Ensemble for state festival! I, too, LOVED my band director from high school—he’s literally the only teacher I keep up with on Facebook. Truly, thank you for sharing that! A great band director can make a huge difference.
It was crystal clear that Martin was the MVP of this series as soon as the show completely passed the books and devolved into unoriginal fan-indulgence.
Honestly though having just rewatched the whole show it’s always been bad when they deviated from Martin’s writing. The older season just had enough great stuff that you let it slide.