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Pop quiz hotshot, how do you find that right car that’s going to make you get down on your knees and go, “Oh yeah!!” Take this little quiz in order to get on the road to driving!
QUESTION #1: What kind of car should you look into?
A) One that you need.
B) [...]

A bit ago I wrote about high-performance carbon, the tuner culture and how carbon could change how cars are being made.
As a big fan of the eccentric & genius Buckminster Fuller I was intrigued by the idea of buckypaper in an article about how this new material could change the way that cars, airplanes and [...]

Yeh- you heard the calling in the title and how it spoke to something deep inside: you have often thought of how you would make a great automotive journalist? Details on how to break in after you read my wee monologue:
Here is the deal: my career to date was accidental and a dream but I [...]

There were some pretty nice car sales to benefit charity in this year’s Pebble Beach auctions but unlike with the least expensive car donated selling for over $50,000, they are not the run of the mill type of auction. For the rest of us who have cars that we no longer use, need or want, [...]

High fuel costs are impacting us in ways that we probably never realized. It is now being reported that traffic reduced 9% nationwide between January and May of this year. That number seems pretty low to residents of larger cities and in Los Angeles, I can tell you from personal experience that journeys that used [...]

When L’il MissMotorMouth was more little, I only had 1950’s dial phones on cords and in the kitchen I had an old pay phone. She grew up without TV and computers and the evil-like. I made all of her toys and baby food. (you think I am kidding at this point). She never went into [...]

Okay- it wasn’t so funny but read and beware if this should ever happen to you!
One day I decided that I wanted to go to a plant sale at the Huntington Gardens.
We got a bit of a late start. Dogs , kid, hair (mine)…you know how it is! We needed gas so I drove to [...]

For the last couple of years if it rained, the wind blew, the sun shined or the moon was circling the earth, my internet connection (DSL & VoIP) would go down. Sometimes my little outages would last just a couple of minutes and some days I would be without access to part of my world: [...]