One Motorist’s Substitute for V1

We were headed across Oregon, my wife and I in my 2005 MINI Cooper S, and my cousin following in his modified T-bird. I was maintaining a brisk pace. The MINI handles very well, so I didn’t have to slow for the corners. My cousin had to drop back when the road curved, but he … continued


Sheriffs Do Watch Their Mirrors

was running an early morning commute across the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, all posted at a blistering 55 mph. At a gas station I encountered a couple of plain-clothes sheriffs; must have been going to a meeting or something. I followed them for the next 100 plus miles, trailing about half mile behind. They were … continued