Category Archives: Cars

Lightning Quick Summary of the Houston Auto Show

New BMW 5-series Gran Turismo = stunner, inside & out. Was happy to see roof-rack slots are back for the 5-series (presumably the new sedan out later this year will have them as well). BMW 7-series = nicer than the previous generation, also quite surprised to see roof-rack slots in for this model. All Audis

A Year of Motion

The end of the year is always a good time for reflection. One of the things I always do is look at how much time and distance I’ve spent in a car or on a bicycle. 2009 was a record year for riding in a cars at just over 21,000 miles, just over my previous

iPod installation in the car

Due to recent negative events with XM Radio’s customer service, I no longer have an XM subscription in any of my vehicles. In the truck there is an auxiliary input jack, so feeding music from an iPod is a no-brainer. But in the Corvette, there was no such option. GM never really provided a great

Hello, my name is Chad and I have an addiction…

I am, quite simply put, addicted to shiny new cars. It has been almost two whole years since I’ve purchased a new vehicle and the itch has returned, and when it does it’s all consuming until it has been scratched. I will now be obsessing over cars until either I buy another one, or something