We’ve Been Told One of our local Dayton Ford dealers dropped off the sassiest of the vehicles we have driven, the Lincoln MKS. It’s like having a baby around—one cry means hungry, two means diaper change. In this case, three beeps means “Put on your seatbelt, you stupid human!” and two … [Read more...]
May 27, 2010 By 1 Comment
There Are 409 reasons To Buy A Ford Taurus
Before progressing onward with yet another car, it is time to stop and reflect on the first few weeks of The Ford Project. Last week, leaving a seventh grade production of The Sound of Music in the Lakota District, I went out to my car. I pushed “unlock”, or so I thought. I actually pushed the … [Read more...]
May 27, 2010 By 2 Comments
Remember to Focus on What Matters in Life
Meet our smallest car yet, which we nicknamed the blue go-cart. Luckily Justin is on a golf trip in Tennessee this week, because it is doubtful that he’d fit in this vehicle. The Ford Focus is a spitfire of a car, hitting 40 MPH (the speed limit, of course) in just a few seconds flat on the … [Read more...]
May 27, 2010 By 4 Comments
Ford Flex: the Common Man’s Limo for Seven
The limo. The hearse. The Ford Flex. This strange, out of the box vehicle arrived at my house last week, and I couldn’t decide if I was at a funeral or a red carpet event. The sleek vehicle is a flattened SUV, an updated station wagon, and the classiest soccer mom “van” around. If only I was a … [Read more...]
May 27, 2010 By 1 Comment
Ford F150: A Truck Every Man Should Own
The arrival of the truck was like Christmas morning for more than one of us around here. Justin was getting a truck with all the toys and trinkets, bells and whistles, and I was getting, well, another prince charming. This truck could compete alongside the most chivalrous men, offering a step up, … [Read more...]
May 27, 2010 By 7 Comments
What in the World is an Edge Crossover?
People need categories. From birth, infants thrive on routine, categorizing their day into sections. Nap time. Food time. Cry time. Categories help us feel stable, like we have control over our uncontrollable worlds. A student walks into the classroom on the first day and immediately needs to know: … [Read more...]
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