On December 28, 1956, my father was 16, and he bought his first car. It was a ’53 Chevy, and he paid $800 cash for it. 800 bucks was a chunk of change back then. At the end of the summer of 1987, I bought my first car. It was a ’75 Toyota Celica, and [...]
Archive for January, 2012
First Car
Posted in Family History, Life, Memories, Random, Working and Jobs, tagged $800, '53 Chevy, '75 Celica, 1956, 1987, briskets, buy, cash, Dad, first car, manual transmission, sell, trade, Willys Jeep on January 3, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Change
Posted in Gripe, Life, Random, tagged change, Google, gripe, moods, new frontiers, newness, technology on January 2, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
This is a reply I sent (several weeks ago) in response to Google asking me to take a survey asking why I did not like the Google’s “new” look. “I answered this question earlier, but I was unable to (exactly) put my finger on why I disliked the new look. However, I think it has [...]
