The HOV Lane Blog

Decatur, Georgia. After 85,000 miles, the windshield has been taken out by slowly growing foot-long crack. No problem for the pit crew.  Micheal and Cameron of Action Glass got to work & had the windshield replaced in no time.

Decatur, Georgia.  Multiple pit stop crews have been getting the Element ready for the next road trip:

Oil Change
Tires have been filled with nitrogen - a lesson from NASCAR
Serpentine belt has been replaced
Outside has been washed and waxed
Inside compartment has been scrubbed clean, fumigated and sterilized
Windshield has been replaced (pictures posted soon)
Engine has been steam cleaned [...]

Cootieville, USA. Kaaaa, kaaa, kaaa…kaa. Shaaah, shaaah, shaah… shaah. Just when you thought it was safe to get back into blogging, Jason & his cooties are back in-force!!
Yeah, I’m down for the count again. Just wanted to do a quick post to explain where I’ve gone and let you know [...]

Cootieville, USA. While plunged in the darkness of my digital darkroom, some MORE cooties snuck up & set up camp just down the way on a street very personal to me — Joshua Lane.
Urrrgh, not again?!! As many of you know, this winter has been one for the cootie clans. So many [...]

I am sorry for calling a pit stop last week. I am even more sorry to report the reason for it.
Over Thanksgiving weekend, my grandmum unexpectedly passed away. She was one terrific woman. I will post an ode to Grandmum soon. In the meantime, I would like to thank all of [...]

Hey, Gang. Just wanted to let you know that I will have limited access to the grid over the coming week. Postings will pick back up on Tue, Dec. 5. Have a great week!

Many of you have asked for easier ways to determine where we’ve been, where we’re headed and where we are right now as we roll together in the HOV Lane. Thank you your feedback for your interest! A few changes are being implemented:
The first is the addition of a category called, Flashbacks. [...]

UPDATE March 2007: The Timeline has been renamed the Rear View Mirror in the HOV Lane.
The HOV Lane blog is pleased to offer a new timeline. The timeline is much more robust than the existing calendar. For each day there was a posting, a photo is displayed from that article.
Fly over with your [...]

Over the last 75,000 miles, a lot has happened. So, I will be posting both concurrently and retrospectively for a while… Please post your comments. Would love to hear what you think!

Tim Post is a dear friend of mine. We met at Middlebury College as a couple of rookie students in the Russian language immersion program. It was shortly after the fall of the wall and we were both looking to learn as much Russian as possible before moving to Russia. If you ever get the [...]