Tag Archives: Cars

Car Cemeteries

Posted on 2019-01-05 by

Given how dearly many people love their cars, I am surprised they deposit them so carelessly instead of granting them a proper burial, maybe in the family mausoleum. That one person in Calgary put their old car in a hospice-like … Continue reading →

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Venta Micena – Day 29/30

Posted on 2018-10-22 by

When the owners of the house travel by plane, on their yacht or with one of their many other cars, the house sitter often gets to use a car, or at least a bicycle. In a remote area like this … Continue reading →

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Big Dreams

Posted on 2018-07-13 by

I went on a date, which was of course a mistake. As we were cruising in her Volkswagen Golf, stopping at green lights and crossing red ones, she asked a straightforward question: “So, what do you want to do next … Continue reading →

Posted in Economics, Life, Philosophy, Travel | Tagged | 42 Comments

Still Life with a BMW

Posted on 2017-07-26 by

(Photographed in Tbilisi, Georgia.)

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What’s the priority, car or house?

Posted on 2017-07-22 by

You can either have a big car and a live in a run-down house or stick to the old car and live in a mansion. As you know, I have neither and travel the world instead. (Photos taken in Tbilisi, … Continue reading →

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Three Generations of Transport

Posted on 2017-03-14 by

(photographed in Messina, Sicily, Italy in October 2013)

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The Lazy People of Malta

Posted on 2017-02-20 by

In the most complete study yet of physical activity, covering 122 countries, the people of Malta turned out to be the laziest people in the world. 72% of Maltese don’t get enough exercise, for which they would only need to … Continue reading →

Posted in Environment, Health, Malta, Statistics, Travel | Tagged , | 41 Comments