David Menzies, Author at PURSUIT

Seven character types that make for car-pool hell

April 29, 2017 by David Menzies

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Car pooling is great, as long as you select your passengers carefully

Anecdotal evidence suggests that with gas again nearing the $1.20/litre benchmark in many regions, carpooling is coming back into vogue. Which is all well and good… unless any of these seven nitwits jump into the pool: Know-It-All Knowlton Good old Knowlton. It’s all about me-me-me, with Knowlton. Thus, when we … Read More

These car accessories say one thing: You are trying too hard to be cool

April 17, 2017 by David Menzies

Classic cool

A stroll through the local Canadian Tire parking lot and store reveals what is wrong with car culture today. Guys and car-makers are trying too hard to be cool, and that is just sad. Consider these sure signs of trying too hard, and avoid them: Roo Bars Attention Range Rover, … Read More

Seven ways to turn a woman off during a first date

April 11, 2017April 11, 2017 by David Menzies

Seven things to keep in mind before heading out on that first date
Wearing camo is unlikely to impress

So you go out on a date and everything seemed to go well, yet a second date never materializes. And you’re left saying to yourself, “Was it something I said? Was it something I wore? Was it something I did?” Well, guys, the answer is: YES, YES, and YES! Thus, here’s … Read More

When the stars are cars, which one shines the brightest?

April 9, 2017 by David Menzies

The Batmobile is one of the biggest car stars

Automobiles and movies both go back more than a century, so it’s almost as though cars were destined to become an integral part of motion pictures. As such, the inevitable question arises when a film’s stars are its cars: what are the best vehicles featured on celluloid? Here are our … Read More