Although silently lamenting that all the cool car people are in Los Angeles this week for the L.A. Auto Show (Hi Jean! Hi Deb!), social media actually allows me to see quite a lot of what they are seeing (but without all the fun). Having been bombarded on Twitter and Instagram by all of the […]
Tag Archives: MINI Cooper
September
04
Britannia! in My Driveway
posted by Motorista
Kinda digging my driveway this week. I don’t even have anything intelligent to say about this. It just makes me giggle with delight. The dogs are a little confused. They aren’t sure why I keep backing one red thing out and pulling a different red thing in. I tell them not everything in […]
June
17
Co-Pilots
posted by Motorista
Everyone needs a co-pilot. Yours may be Jesus. Or your significant other. Or the wacky college friend who has been sleeping on your couch since graduation. Five years ago. My co-pilots are furry. Meet Thing 1 (not her real name; she is wary of privacy violations), pictured at left with her beloved Cow. Thing 1 […]
June
14
Motorista’s ride
posted by Motorista
The most frequently asked question of a car enthusiast – after “what is your favorite car?”- is, “Well, what do you drive??” Fair enough. If I talk the talk, I should walk the walk. And so, dear readers, I submit to you…the 2012 MINI John Cooper Works. “John Cooper Works” is MINI’s skunkworks, sort of […]
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