Turns out the 4-year / 50,000-mile warranty purported to be on the 2006 GTO was an error courtesy of the GM web publishing department. The 3/36 status quo remains.

Ding dong, the tanker’s dead. This one was too big and fat for most of even the American population.

Decided to take the WS6 out for a drive today. I don’t drive it too much anymore, maybe once every week or two, since I’ve been working at home full time. Since this is also the slow season at Apple’s restaurant, she doesn’t work as often either, so usually when I want to [...]

Okay, I just read a review that said Futurama is anime. /slapes head

My wife Apple works at a restaurant, so of course there are always plenty of comedy bits to hear about when she gets home. Tales of stingy customers, drunken fools, employee drama, etc. are always entertaining, sometimes maddening. I heard a story last night of a party who was determined to get their [...]

Today we stopped by the Gulfstream Homes Design Center for a browser appointment — meaning an hour-long guided tour of all of the standard features and custom upgrades available for our new house. To put it mildly, we were impressed with everything — from the standard materials to the available customizations to the employees [...]

According to the GM Fleet site, it seems that the ‘06 GTO gets a free upgrade to a 4-year / 50,000 mile warranty. Trying to confirm if this is correct.

Right now, GM is in labor talks with the Canadian Auto Workers union (CAW) which could affect production at the St. Catherine’s plant in Ontario where the LS2 (GTO) engine is produced. Apparently the union says they are close to an agreement, but that the talks could still be derailed if GM doesn’t agree [...]

WTF is going on with Netflix lately? About a week or 10 days ago, all of a sudden their reaction time went down by 50%. It’s taking them twice as long to turn around a movie. If they get a return on Monday, now they don’t ship the next one until Wednesday. [...]

Sadly, Maxwell Smart has died. (Don Adams, by any other name.)