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A Warning To The Reader …

In case you have the kind of unfortunate (lack of a) life that would compel you to be reading this  … My original intent was to provide a more or less chronological account of my experiences with my new old … Continue reading

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Visiting Jason

So I plugged in this TomTom 630 that co-worker Travis happened to give me the other day — saying that it was just gathering dust on his shelves — and set it for Jason’s GPS coordinates and address, some 90 … Continue reading

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Drive One

I had always expected to find something rather derelict that I would need to trailer home.  In any case, lacking documentation that would indicate to the contrary, I had planned immediately before driving to do the de rigueur timing-belt-and-related-components replacement … Continue reading

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The Deal Is Sealed

Lawrence gets a title and some hardware, Michelle gets the cash, and Ivi handles the camera and makes surprise GPS-enabled lunch arrangements.  All under rainy Pac NW skies.  

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Prologue

A funny thing happened on the way to Michelle’s house.  Magical VW buses can run out of diesel elixir. Not the only miscue of the day.  We were about to embark on our 250-mile mission at 5am, when confusion arose … Continue reading

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The Real Tipping Point: The Imperfect Porsche

Just when I had about given up, at least for awhile, as it seemed that things were not going to work vis-a-vis Herman in our pursuit of eBay candidates, and more local Craigslist possibilities seemed to be the usual raft … Continue reading

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