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General Motors, please save the Corvette

January 21, 2014 by Bo

Is anything as American as the Chevrolet Corvette? It’s brash. It’s fast. It’s loud. It’s fun. It’s as subtle as a drag queen beauty pageant at the Vatican. Know what, though? It really does do most things better. It’s in your face, but wow, is it capable. It struts, but it backs it up. The … Read more

Grumpy

January 21, 2014January 21, 2014 by Bo

Nobody folds fitted sheets. Make it about the same size as the top sheet you just folded and tuck all of the elastic in. Every time I’m at a stop sign turning left and you’re approaching on the cross street from the left and you turn right on my street without alerting me of your … Read more

An email exchange with my respected elders

January 19, 2014 by Bo

I thought I might work on a couple of longer posts today in and around cooking and watching football. I wasn’t expecting to publish anything. But sometimes posts write themselves. Below is an email exchange I’ve had this weekend with a couple of family members (anonymized as Respected Elder #1 and Respected Elder #2). There … Read more