The mission was simple.  Get into Costco, acquire bratwurst, and get out.  It was the date that made it interesting.  After noon, the day before a major holiday (in this case 4th of July), is not a time any sane person wants to be near Costco’s or any food store really.  Holidays have the same […]

The first hint that it might be time to look for a new car literally struck one day on the way to work. A large piece of the Beetle’s sun roof suddenly freed itself mid transit and bounced off my head. This was not the first thing to go on our 10 year old beetle, […]