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On the FIAT front

Had a nice chat with Lindsey from FIAT customer service, who was absolutely in and from Michigan. Together we ordered complete printed manuals and determined that my fiat does not match any obvious printed material. Oops. I explained that this … Continue reading

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Why we do what we do

Sometimes we who blog/post/forum-post/email-list get rather looked down upon by, well, mainly by those who don’t do those things LOL. My reaction is generally a shrug because since the beginning of my web time, back in days just before real … Continue reading

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Good thought especially for today

Do not anticipate trouble, or worry about what may never happen. Keep in the sunlight. — Benjamin Franklin Continue reading

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So an exciting bit of news

This morning, despite all the snow that fell last night, I went over to Albany to test drive a fiat 500. The test drive was really fun I didn’t go all that far but it had good power and was … Continue reading

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From the Quote Box

What is Success? To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty; to find the best in others; to leave the world a bit better, whether by healthy child, a garden patch, or a redeemed social condition; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived; this is to have succeeded. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Continue reading

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