Hi, race fans! I’ve missed you! There’s plenty to talk about – both cars and life – but I just had to share a delightful development in the care and feeding of my young protege, Auto Buddy. You may remember Auto Buddy from his W Hotel rappeling observations and his impudent ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. […]
Category Archives: Auto Buddy
August
22
My Rogue Protege
posted by Motorista
Ah, Auto Buddy – up to no good. My littlest reader challenged me to participate in the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. What could I do but accept?? This young man’s already out of my hands… And there’s a little tease of the Red MINI, for those of you who have not met her yet. What say […]
June
25
Still Here!
posted by Motorista
Hello, world! Yes, Motorista is still truckin’ along; June has just turned out to be a really busy month. Between vacation, skyscraper rappelling, obtaining a mascot, and working, there hasn’t been a lot of time for le blogge. My bad. Lots of good things coming up, though – Dad and I are off to Houston […]
June
20
In Praise of the Manual
posted by Motorista
Sometimes the “easy” way is the best way. Sometimes the “harder” way provides a richer, more rewarding experience. Such is the manual transmission. I did not learn to drive on a manual. Frankly, I was scared enough with the automatic. Worrying about shifting and using two feet for three pedals might have sent me over […]
June
16
Motorista’s Auto Buddy
posted by Motorista
Introducing Motorista’s youngest reader (a little man off to a good start in life, may I say), a kissable lil chunk named Otto Budde, who came all the way from Houston to be kissed post-rappel. Otto is not often impressed. Nevertheless, he has earned the official title of Motorista’s Auto Buddy. Because every well-rounded child of […]
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