Driver Meets Snowstorm

Recently, you may recall, I was whinging about what a bad month I was having. Well, there are reasons to count blessings too. These past two weekends I’ve been ferrying my daughter across ski country: last week to New York State and this one to central Ontario. On both occasions … Read More

One Bad Month

It’s been an expensive of a month for the Urban Driver. Our home was broken into and our computers were stolen. After two weeks of sorting through insurance and identify theft, and chasing missing computer files (aka accepting they’re simply gone), I was picking up a new computer when my … Read More

xDrive: Moment of Truth

The BMW 535i provides a smooth, stable ride that spoils the driver with a feeling of exceptional control. But its xDrive? In the past I’ve questioned the need for all-wheel drive in the city. It adds weight, creating a need for more power, fuel and hence expense. However, this weekend … Read More

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