Adventures in snow

Snow is beautiful. The sereneness of white powder covering everything can only be experienced. But nature does not like intrusion and getting out in a blizzard in a front wheel drive car with no snow tires is no joke. Even more so on a weekend when municipal snow plowing services take a weekend breather. Today [...]

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Car Troubles

So. I had bought a Honda Accord 1998 from an outgoing member of the the class of 2008. It was cool, it was manual transmission. Sweet. Now apart from correct driving side issues, i can drive any car anywhere in the world. That’s what i wanted. But then things happened.
The car failed state inspection test [...]

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My Ghost Story

This happened in 2004, it was just the start of the Monsoons. I was stationed in Bangalore and, with a few friends, decided to make a trip to Munnar, Kerala on a particular weekend. I do not recall the exact dates now, but some research into my records should reveal that to me. It was [...]

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Interestingness

This previous week was quite interesting I must say. To begin with I met an accident with my car when a driver pulling out from parallel park collided with my slow moving car. No major harm but just a lot of questioning by the insurance company and a waste of some 30 minutes of valuable [...]

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On Cars

So i have started driving here. A Pontiac Grand Prix. Awesome car. I love the way it obeys my command and jumps when i press jump! And i so love driving.. With floyd playing, the wind blowing, the lovely vistas of the countysides of Carolina providing just the perfect ambience for a perfect drive. The [...]

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