tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post5645645823326809488..comments2023-11-05T03:56:08.325-08:00Comments on Murrmurrs: Look Out! It's The Seat Vibration Of Doom!Murr Brewsterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comBlogger38125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-53785327622761701882014-03-30T11:00:37.492-07:002014-03-30T11:00:37.492-07:00I drive, as often as not, on autopilot. And someti...I drive, as often as not, on autopilot. And sometimes I come to on the highway not knowing where I am. I just keep on going, looking for landmarks. Then sometimes I have to turn around and go back to where I had intended to be.<br /><br />The autopilot has a mind of its own. And no map.<br /><br />It's all good; I've discovered many interesting places that way.Susannah Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11923063322849781223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-66226790994130171292014-03-30T10:32:45.505-07:002014-03-30T10:32:45.505-07:00I have this feeling that having GPS capability wil...I have this feeling that having GPS capability will just make me loster.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-83330140353479637212014-03-30T05:49:07.465-07:002014-03-30T05:49:07.465-07:00Finally getting caught up on your blog. Sometimes...Finally getting caught up on your blog. Sometimes find them through Facebook and sometimes through Feedly so I often end up skipping around. Great post. SOO glad I'm not alone. I pretty much rely on my car GPS to get me where I'm going. But I do have to monitor it - sometimes, when I'm looking for cheap/free campsites, I end up in the middle of the night with no last turn to my Marilyn Kircushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15014565704792020948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-38705192173625455292014-03-30T05:46:27.161-07:002014-03-30T05:46:27.161-07:00That's why I still drive a standard. Much mor...That's why I still drive a standard. Much more fun AND you can use the hand break in an emergency. <br />Marilyn Kircushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15014565704792020948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-82889972552512281002014-03-27T15:10:03.499-07:002014-03-27T15:10:03.499-07:00Are you aware of how TALL and ALIVE they are? Scar...Are you aware of how TALL and ALIVE they are? Scary.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-35498851964535211062014-03-27T15:01:21.855-07:002014-03-27T15:01:21.855-07:00Yet another reason I'd rather be on the back o...Yet another reason I'd rather be on the back of a horse. :)Jayne Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01053366144206401836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-54870634275623461192014-03-27T09:47:11.528-07:002014-03-27T09:47:11.528-07:00That will be a big change, huh?That will be a big change, huh?Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-7342311492092947562014-03-27T09:46:50.439-07:002014-03-27T09:46:50.439-07:00It's me you're worried about.It's me you're worried about.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-478766251191075712014-03-27T07:51:06.189-07:002014-03-27T07:51:06.189-07:00When vehicles are made idiot proof only idiots wil...When vehicles are made idiot proof only idiots will be driving.<br />Jonohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18170214396483091419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-25715588997626943142014-03-27T06:16:18.302-07:002014-03-27T06:16:18.302-07:00Seat belts: when they became available, I told my...Seat belts: when they became available, I told my father I would buy them for him. He wouldn't accept until I cried.<br /><br />I seldom drive now (that was more than fifty years ago), but I would gladly accept a car with advance warning systems, because it's the other drivers I am worried about.Harriethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17746992961482262424noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-47395636126229751192014-03-26T23:24:27.443-07:002014-03-26T23:24:27.443-07:00Well, there used to be a number of times I couldn&...Well, there used to be a number of times I couldn't remember how I got home, but that was due to something else altogether. Hey! Speaking of new things, how do people motion each other to roll down the window now? Just make and up-and-down motion with an index finger?Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-4089673839945601872014-03-26T23:22:58.710-07:002014-03-26T23:22:58.710-07:00Shit, dear. Did you go through menopause, too?Shit, dear. Did you go through menopause, too?Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-25817728618154118742014-03-26T23:22:32.932-07:002014-03-26T23:22:32.932-07:00Oh, best beloved. Go ahead and plagiarize if it he...Oh, best beloved. Go ahead and plagiarize if it helps!Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-34608278250015259332014-03-26T23:21:45.404-07:002014-03-26T23:21:45.404-07:00Yeah. They don't even tell you you're off ...Yeah. They don't even tell you you're off course. They're deeply frightened. Bwa ha ha ha.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-28061006832417893322014-03-26T18:56:08.544-07:002014-03-26T18:56:08.544-07:00I like driving. I don't want something to dri...I like driving. I don't want something to drive for me. Those cars that park for you so that you have to lift your hands off the wheel scare the ever-livin' tar right out of me. I get mad at the anti-skid thingummy in my car in the winter that won't let me pump the brakes on ice and slides me right into the intersection, so I shut the blasted thing off. And that blasted GPS has Tiffinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13778085151055551720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-1685674711298544882014-03-26T15:34:47.781-07:002014-03-26T15:34:47.781-07:00...and sometimes when I 'm showing property to......and sometimes when I 'm showing property to potential buyers, I will absent-mindedly/automatically drive to a listing that I had been thinking about the night before....."Earth to Ed! Buyer wants to see 2-bedroom condos! Not suburban McMansions!" Edhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17540180242324518225noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-8165104860665288662014-03-26T11:37:14.666-07:002014-03-26T11:37:14.666-07:00Oh dear. My feelings of inadequacy are nurtured h...Oh dear. My feelings of inadequacy are nurtured here. You take some nebulous thoughts from out of the porridge in my head, polish them and turn them into diamonds. Left to me they would stay unformed (but weighty) grumbles.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-21898418624552126792014-03-26T11:00:42.976-07:002014-03-26T11:00:42.976-07:00I've done that thing - aimed for one place and...I've done that thing - aimed for one place and ended up in another. It's not a good feeling, especially when you have a witness. Said witness was too polite - or possibly too frightened - to say anything while still in motion.jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-20743973018168636962014-03-26T10:53:54.285-07:002014-03-26T10:53:54.285-07:00They do if you can't walk to the bathroom.They do if you can't walk to the bathroom.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-73146434482832226062014-03-26T10:43:09.701-07:002014-03-26T10:43:09.701-07:00I get in the car as rarely as I walk, which means ...I get in the car as rarely as I walk, which means I stay home. If I knew how to catheter myself I wouldn't have to walk to the bathroom. Accidents rarely happen on the couch.lotta joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12742978845913126675noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-25693342231691560022014-03-26T09:35:28.244-07:002014-03-26T09:35:28.244-07:00Tiny Murr knows what Tiny Murr wants.Tiny Murr knows what Tiny Murr wants.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-34158388928060387662014-03-26T09:35:13.894-07:002014-03-26T09:35:13.894-07:00Uh-oh! Busted!Uh-oh! Busted!Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-63913235124149545132014-03-26T09:35:00.054-07:002014-03-26T09:35:00.054-07:00I'm afraid I'm one of those people who nev...I'm afraid I'm one of those people who never quite gets up to speed. But y'all knew that.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-58779796825246459462014-03-26T09:34:26.120-07:002014-03-26T09:34:26.120-07:00In my car, you still have to roll the windows down...In my car, you still have to roll the windows down using the handle. And adjust the side mirrors by hand, too. Fortunately, I can adjust the passenger side mirror from the driver's seat without lifting a cheek off the fabric.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-89742563639705216272014-03-26T09:31:49.585-07:002014-03-26T09:31:49.585-07:00I guess I just hope it's a Smart car.I guess I just hope it's a Smart car.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.com