Tag Archive: getaway

So I guess I didn’t need a girlfriend to put up with whining after all.

It seems my car is doing plenty of whining all on its own. After I got it back from the service center in Kingston and started it up the next morning in Lake George, I heard this wailing noise while it idled, almost like a wraith was trapped somewhere inside the engine. After doing some…

Taking a vacation!

To get my car serviced. Ok, it’s like this: I would rather pass a gallstone the side of Mount Everest than have the local dealerships here touch my beautiful ride. It’s now driven 60,000 miles, so it’s time to get the spark plugs and all the belts replaced, a job that I just don’t trust…

Let us never speak of this decade again

What do we even call 2000-2009 anyway? The Zeros? The Single Digits? “The decade that just piled on with so much crap that not even the smelliest crap could have crapped as much crap as this crappy decade crapped on me?” Well, whatever. Good riddance to 2009 and that whole era of loveless crapiness. I…

The Quest to Recapture My Christmas Spirit Begins!

The bags are packed, the Linc-Mobile fueled, and the letter to Santa requesting the girl of my dreams for my present this year (or a bajillion gabullion dollars) has been mailed. :-D Tomorrow I’m off to Stockbridge, Massachusetts to kick off a New England-style Christmas weekend. Even my car has been decorated with stockings and…

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