tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post7597858406974970972..comments2024-03-28T09:25:46.492+00:00Comments on Going Gently: New CarJohn Going Gentlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14958171262765033946noreply@blogger.comBlogger70125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-55466897064871806082015-10-19T21:40:12.950+00:002015-10-19T21:40:12.950+00:00OOOhhhhh....shiny
I've been good about keepin...OOOhhhhh....shiny<br /><br />I've been good about keeping the car and truck clean for the most part. I do have lapses. but as I've made a concerted effort to keep both somewhat clean it's not so bad when I want to clean them thoroughly.megan blogshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04555646904983619596noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-1923989404138624752015-10-18T14:44:59.298+00:002015-10-18T14:44:59.298+00:00My beautiful (still new) Subaru got its first ding...My beautiful (still new) Subaru got its first ding last week .. I managed a year without dings !! in a supermarket parking lot, even though I was parked waaay over to the right of the space .. some arsehole hit my car so hard that there was still red paint in the ding.<br />If they had been there, I woulda .... well.. something ...Notes From ABroadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12202279303962539035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-79271507355373504582015-10-18T12:29:10.971+00:002015-10-18T12:29:10.971+00:00I used to have a bright red car. I named her Nelli...I used to have a bright red car. I named her Nellie, as in Whoa, Nellie, because she wanted to go fast.Janie Junebughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10573607241326291404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-40798141753140318982015-10-18T11:54:36.915+00:002015-10-18T11:54:36.915+00:00That is what I used to daydream about ... living o...That is what I used to daydream about ... living out in the English countryside with a big house, lots of dogs and cats and maybe a horse and chickens and driving a beat up Rover. I might have read too many romance novels.Notes From ABroadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12202279303962539035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-26168067254739865652015-10-18T09:44:34.236+00:002015-10-18T09:44:34.236+00:00Happy Driving!Happy Driving!Amy at love made my homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17111180584250029433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-38673554283914026942015-10-18T08:00:11.954+00:002015-10-18T08:00:11.954+00:00That last bit made me laugh out loud.
The farmer b...That last bit made me laugh out loud.<br />The farmer backed our new car into a wall the week after he bought it and dented the bumper and cracked the light. Everyone = and I mean everyone = who has noticed it has asked me what I was doing!! A friend has suggested I put a sticker and an arrow pointing to the dent with just the word 'his' on it.<br />My suggestion: keep an old blanket to put on the back seat.<br /> put a lock on the door of the glove compartment.<br /> keep a spray of window cleaner and a clean duster<br /> in the door compartment.<br />PROBLEMS SOLVEDThe Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-63196395415215734362015-10-18T06:25:57.800+00:002015-10-18T06:25:57.800+00:00Oh dear. Looking forward to the before-and-after ...Oh dear. Looking forward to the before-and-after pics in a weeks time. :)Andi's English Attichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04136573194920355678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-68528348713676167272015-10-18T02:38:32.447+00:002015-10-18T02:38:32.447+00:00Nice car. Ignore what he said. He knows you will...Nice car. Ignore what he said. He knows you will anyway. <br /><br />My car is like yours; The Retired Man's car is pristine and I never complain how sterile it is and wish he would do the same for me. Unfortunately, he is not so kind - but I ignore him mostly and fill the back seat of my car with as many potted plants as I wish and just smile and act like I am deaf to his complaints.<br />Starting Over, Accepting Changes - Maybehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06032033918798053005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-53321809256178157382015-10-18T02:16:39.116+00:002015-10-18T02:16:39.116+00:00Gorgeous - looking car.Gorgeous - looking car.BethB from Indianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15294626495777153996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-72766068366319068782015-10-18T02:12:44.154+00:002015-10-18T02:12:44.154+00:00Glad we keep two carsGlad we keep two carsTravelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07787024407420088973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-28565518920897552102015-10-18T00:54:09.457+00:002015-10-18T00:54:09.457+00:00I pictured you in a big old fourth hand Land Rover...I pictured you in a big old fourth hand Land Rover....Lizzy Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13925662100321427762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-35034652759666379992015-10-18T00:38:47.290+00:002015-10-18T00:38:47.290+00:00Oh dear (shaking my head), the Prof gave you very ...Oh dear (shaking my head), the Prof gave you very clear instructions! Cute car!Cliphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10921634846332150666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-61454647851815250202015-10-18T00:35:26.996+00:002015-10-18T00:35:26.996+00:00I want to know if Winnie was listening too.I want to know if Winnie was listening too.Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04219479223227928561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-34097702524486085402015-10-18T00:35:01.079+00:002015-10-18T00:35:01.079+00:00You are courting danger when you reminded him who ...You are courting danger when you reminded him who scratched the other car.Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04219479223227928561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-4887879564465257242015-10-18T00:34:27.876+00:002015-10-18T00:34:27.876+00:00Omg!!! Today is Subday and its Mary day !!!! Love ...Omg!!! Today is Subday and its Mary day !!!! Love the car, glad you had the last laugh( perhaps internally laughing) . Safe trip. Will Mary christen the new car with it first doggy puddle? Who knows this and other questions will soon be revealed X Leishahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10550858502158736036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-31332780425693296922015-10-18T00:33:02.327+00:002015-10-18T00:33:02.327+00:00Just what I was going to say!Just what I was going to say!T.L. Merrybardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03713406934061779754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-68461455495698757172015-10-18T00:15:17.184+00:002015-10-18T00:15:17.184+00:00I guess I am easily fooled when someone is so nice...I guess I am easily fooled when someone is so nice as to walk away without a word, Not me. If I didn't have the last one I would go back outside for sure. It was a good thing that my husband and I never needed to do that. He was very patient while I flew on my broom.A.Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06947308878002639964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-29110515713969507002015-10-18T00:08:33.085+00:002015-10-18T00:08:33.085+00:00I'm rather amused by that particular name myse...I'm rather amused by that particular name myself NotesFromAbroad. ;-)The Crankyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11482237436135513483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-12687128005292805812015-10-18T00:03:55.162+00:002015-10-18T00:03:55.162+00:00Looks a bit like hot little red Fiat that I love. ...Looks a bit like hot little red Fiat that I love. I just swept it out for the first time in a year! Did he mention ducks? Perhaps they could go for a ride with you?<br /><br />Cindy BeeBee Ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15818958787610823509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-27665757789300382452015-10-17T23:24:32.656+00:002015-10-17T23:24:32.656+00:00PJ62 VWO is a Red 2012 Suzuki Splash Sz2 with a nu...PJ62 VWO is a Red 2012 Suzuki Splash Sz2 with a numberplate first registered in Preston, Lancashire between September 2012 and February 2013. As a "Splash" it is designed to be splashed upon both inside and out.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-76381865736085366842015-10-17T22:49:10.772+00:002015-10-17T22:49:10.772+00:00Clean you say? I give it a week. OK, less. Clean you say? I give it a week. OK, less. rusty duckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12238493821002258459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-62767146225380075652015-10-17T22:46:39.010+00:002015-10-17T22:46:39.010+00:00i bet all the animals can't wait to go for a r...i bet all the animals can't wait to go for a ride. hide the bum flannels in the boot.jaz@octoberfarmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17249328159454897124noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-12647590890446649472015-10-17T22:22:07.698+00:002015-10-17T22:22:07.698+00:00Thanks for all the comments..just been to my siste...Thanks for all the comments..just been to my sister's home for a meal and am now off to bed..v v tired xxxJohn Going Gentlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14958171262765033946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-64179581857793962132015-10-17T21:37:57.300+00:002015-10-17T21:37:57.300+00:00Nice and compact. You shouldn't have any troub...Nice and compact. You shouldn't have any trouble parking - unless you're a truly hopeless parker.<br /><br />If the Prof wants a car that's clinically pristine at all times, maybe he should buy his own?nickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10472673041193755894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-90457072981610828912015-10-17T21:37:41.031+00:002015-10-17T21:37:41.031+00:00Nice!Nice!kyliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08964475783207438103noreply@blogger.com