When Windows Phones were discontinued, I was a bit disappointed. There was something about the way Microsoft organized things that made me stick with them for a long time (remember Windows CE?). But when my job required an app only available in Android or iPhone, a new phone was needed. Grudgingly, I moved to the…
Category: What’s the Scoop?
Cars for Old People
A few years ago, a retired lady at our church was shopping for a car. I was in my 30’s at the time and had just bought my first car with a sliding moon roof. To me, this was the greatest thing in the world to experience while driving a car. So, when she talked…
No Text Notifications – Android Oreo – Samsung S9+
How to fix your Samsung Galaxy S9+ when it doesn’t show text messaging notifications.
What’s the Scoop? — 7/27/2015
Last week was a bit of a roller coaster for me. As of Wednesday night, I had not sold any cars and it wasn’t looking good. I asked our pastor to pray for me and the small group who met for prayer meeting Wednesday night prayed as well. Thursday was slow as well with no…
What’s the Scoop? — 7/6/15
A woman was given a parking ticket but did not have to pay the fine because of the use of a comma. Who woulda thunk it? Click here to read what happened. Have you been wondering what happened to Swade the Tasmanian SAAB blogger? His new venue is still Swedish but a bit faster. Click…
What’s the Scoop? — Phone/Tablet Edition
When the Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class came out, the interior had something that no other car had before. The media screen was attached to the outside of the dashboard instead of being tucked inside of the dashboard like all other cars. The response was either positive or negative. There was no in between. Since then, Mercedes-Benz has…
What’s the Scoop? — 11/29/2014
It was 1967 when Sweden chose to switch from driving on the left side of the road to the right. Apparently, not everyone got the memo. H/T Katrina Z and Twitter
What’s the Scoop? — Motorcycle Edition
Today, I was given the opportunity to drive this Ford F250 Dually Flatbed to deliver seed to four different farmers. Driving that truck reminds me of maneuvering a full size school bus through a construction zone. It was wide enough to make you check both mirrors quite often. Thankfully, God gave me a safe trip…
What’s the Scoop? — New Volvo XC90, AMG GT V8, White Zombie
Get a closer look at the new Volvo XC90’s dash layout, AMG’s new 521 hp twin-turbo V8, and the all electric White Zombie drag racer.
What’s the Scoop? — May 28, 2014
If you knew me twenty yeas ago, you may have seen me driving a John Deere tractor around Peniel Bible Camp in Chesterland, Ohio. I was the summer assistant for two summers and was responsible for mowing and trimming the property. During the recent Memorial Day celebration at the camp, this John Deere 720 was…