Showing posts with label By the Book Diesel & Auto Repair. Show all posts
Showing posts with label By the Book Diesel & Auto Repair. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 26, 2022

New Brakes

OMG!

What a vehicle!

I mean, what with all the health hassles, I have to admit having a shower close at hand was nice. And, due to the noise from the freeway, I slept on the floor outside the bathroom so there was another wall twixt me and the sound.

But I've got my escape vehicle back.

Beef tartare to celebrate




Had to replace the front left caliper.

New rotors

Platinum Ceramic pads.

$674.61. 



Two more nights at Nativo Lodge. Then we'll see how we do.



Thursday, March 31, 2016

Recommended Readings


I liken it to a rough spot in a relationship...we'll get over it. 

Slippery slope: every couple of months...then every few days...until it (the turn-signal fuse) blew upon insertion (not porn).

     Existential jollility is Us. I thought about using hand signals...like in the olde days. But what about at night? Trying to shine a flashlight on my arm while keeping an eye on the road and steering with my knees might've been doable thirty years ago; not no mo'.

They went through the system stopping short of tearing up the sta'b'd floorb'ds. Creatives that they are,the solution was an auto-resetting breaker. By the Book. On 2nd St in Albuquerque.


Books:













    M Train   by Patti Smith   (Knopf, 2015)



Neighbor Law - Fences, Trees, Boundaries & Noise  (NOLO, 2008)
by Emily Doskow  (Author), Lina Guillen (Author)


Outrageous Opnnness: Letting the Divine Take the Lead
by Tosha Silver  (Atria Books, 2014)
This came to me via another blogger...The Good Luck Duck.
                  Thanks Roxanne!


VIDEOS:



HOW TO MAKE A BOOK WITH STEIDL

           A German shows how it's done
                          
web photo - no attribution











                    Griefwalker

             Filmography at its best woven around the   "prized possession"....death.