Sep 16

My stomach and my car

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I recently bought a new car and felt bad about the purchase for about 18 hours. My stomach felt funny, which happens whenever I feel unsettled about something.
These are some of the things that made me feel unsettled:

I do not like uncertainty. The dealer came out ahead with a better deal, and I do not [...]

Sep 15

I bought a new car

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Despite the rain from Hurricane Hanna, I went to a Honda dealer and bought a Honda Fit — for most of the 4 hours that I was there, I was the only customer in sight. Here are some of my experiences and thoughts about the car buying experience.
Test drives in extreme weather
Earlier in the week [...]