Way back in the early 1900’s a man by the name of Gideon Sundback, a Swedish-American engineer, invented the modern zipper. A few years later, traffic gridlock was invented. It’s too bad the two couldn’t work together and solve a problem. When traffic is merging into another lane, such as in a construction zone, a…
Throughout life we try to protect ourselves. Many people try to eat healthy so they can lead a healthy life. Others look out for themselves financially so they can live a worry-free lifestyle in the retirement. It’s about planning out their future. The same can be said for the upkeep of your vehicle. Waiting until…
More and more vehicles are being sold with nitrogen in their tires compared to having the tires filled with compressed air. Is this the way of the future when it comes to our vehicles? Are there any advantages or disadvantages to using nitrogen instead of compressed air? Well, I’m glad you asked. Nitrogen is less…
I try to be a good role model. With 4 kids, plus their friends, watching me, it’s sometimes tough to do the proper thing as a parent. Being tired or frustrated leads us into doing the wrong things at times. We know as parents we shouldn’t follow the rule of “Do as I say, not…
Like millions of people every day, I have to drive in rush hour traffic. Maybe I’m blessed because I get to do it twice. How lucky am I? Instead of rush hour, I would prefer to drive in rush minute, but that will never happen. I joke because in reality, why get upset about it?…
Road safety is everyone’s responsibility. It doesn’t matter if you’re a pedestrian, cyclist, motorcyclist or driver of an automobile; it’s your responsibility to perform in such a manner that helps to keep you and others safe. I know; I should tell you something you don’t already know. Although millions if not billions of people know…
So much technology has become available for new vehicles with each passing year. In reality, it seems like we’re driving “rolling computers” these days. Understanding what each automotive technology can do for us is important. These modern technologies are designed to keep us safe while we drive. Knowing exactly what these technologies can do for…
Many people have a morning mentality when it comes to driving. Some of it is good and the others…well, not so good. They wake up, splash some water on their face, get dressed and out the door. Sound familiar? Oh yeah, they grab that all so important first cup of coffee. Let’s face facts; coffee…