Riding My Bicycle To Work
For the next couple of months at least, I will be riding my bicycle (pictured above) back and forth to work every day. It’s not a long trip, I measured it out in the Van the other day, and it came to 6.7 miles. There are however, a couple of pretty significant hills along the [...]
Searching For An Inexpensive Used Car – Strike One
I almost bought this little Kia Rio. It’s exactly the sort of car that I’m looking for. Inexpensive, and gets good gas mileage. I just need something to get me back and forth to work. I found it online, and went out to look at it yesterday. As the dealer was showing it to me, [...]
Mitsubishi L200 Pickup – I Like This Truck
For the past 3 1/2 months, I’ve been cruising around our base in the little Mitsubishi pickup truck that you see pictured above. It’s by no means the biggest, fastest, or strongest truck around. But it is fun to drive. It’s got a little diesel engine, 5 speed manual transmission, and shift on the fly [...]
How To Save Money By Getting A New Car
… well, a van actually. With a growing family, it was time to get something with a bit more room. For the past couple of years, we’ve had two cars. Ana drove a Kia Sorento SUV, and I had a Saturn Ion. This arrangement worked for getting us where we needed to go … but, [...]
