Here is a conversation starter for your next holiday party: Is "Sig Alert" an acronym that means A) Stay In the Garage, B) Sense Impending Grief, C) Know that a freeway Situation is Impossibly Grueling, or D) Does "Sig Alert" stand for "signal alert"? Read More »
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Refuse takes toll on roads
If you find yourself with an insatiable urge to chuck something out of your car window when you are driving down the freeway, it had better be clear water or feathers that have somehow managed to fly off a live bird you happen to have in your vehicle. Read More »
Most dangerous days to get behind the wheel
During the next seven days, you will be exposed to countless holiday good wishes, numerous calorie-intensive indulgences and three of the deadliest driving days of the year. Read More »
Some gift ideas for car owners
You are driving down the road when a sudden, uncontrollable urge for a grilled cheese sandwich overcomes you. No worries, just plug the $19.95 Road Pro automotive sandwich maker (www.skingcompany.com) into your vehicle's lighter and in no time your craving for that cheesy treat will be satisfied. Read More »
What sort of driver are you?
Have you been accused of being more than a tad impatient with your fellow drivers on the road recently? Read More »
Auto show provides a peek into formidable, costly rides
The L.A. Auto Show has become such a huge spectacular, even those without the slightest interest in cars would be greatly entertained by the various no-holds-barred elements of the event. The show wrapped up Sunday at the L.A. Convention Center. Read More »
A Chevy? Nope… it’s ‘Betsy’
Taryn Tracey of Rancho Cucamonga calls hers "Baby." Vick Brown of Rancho Cucamonga calls hers "Muffy." I call mine "Moose." Read More »
Bumpers with personality
Some people collect stamps. Others collect McDonald's Happy Meal toys. Since I started writing this column two years ago this week, I began collecting amusing bumper-sticker messages. As my anniversary present to you, today's the day I have chosen to share my found treasures. Read More »
Blue-tinged lights annoying but legal
Are the sharp blue headlights that you see on some newer cars legal? Read More »
The best and the worst of driving
For the last column of the year, I decided to take a look at the best and the worst that life behind the wheel has to offer. Read More »
