Tag: car

Car Repair Journal: Oil Change, Tightened Belts, and a Good Battery

by Chris McGinty I can tell you right now that this is not going to be an interesting blog post….

Sunk Cost and the Problem with My Cars

by Chris McGinty Back in 2019, I wrote a blog post that for every mile you put on your car…

The (Not Very Well) Hidden Cost of Operating an Automobile

by Chris McGinty of AccordingToWhim.com Most cars are reliable as long as you maintain them. There are lemons, mostly made…

Holiday Ro-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oad

by Chris McGinty of AccordingToWhim.com In Nathan’s first SummertimeFuntime post, he spoke of the time honored tradition of traveling over…

Doodad Part 3

by Nathan Stout (of AccordingToWhim.com) Welcome to the 3rd post in my Doodad series of blogs. Here is part 1…

The Case of the Misdiagnosed Vehicle (Part Two)

by Chris McGinty (According To Whim .com) Yesterday, in Part One, I discussed the back story of my car to…

The Case of the Misdiagnosed Vehicle (Part One)

by Chris McGinty (According To Whim .com) I have a mystery for you today. As a child I was a…

Nathan’s Debt: A What If

by Chris McGinty (According To Whim .com) Last week, I discussed my thoughts about Nathan’s goal to get rid of…

Nathan Stout – Frenemy of Debt

by Chris McGinty (According To Whim .com) If you are familiar with my “Chris McGinty – Enemy of Debt” feature,…

Product Review: Sirius XM Radio

by Chris McGinty (According To WHim .com) I recently rented a vehicle, because I had to make a long trip….

Flash! Doodad!… It’ll drive everyone of us!

by Nathan Stout (of AccordingToWhim.com) This is the tale of the new VW Beetle I purchased recently. As you know…

The Flood

by Nathan Stout (of AccordingToWhim.com) We (by we I mean the According To Whim team) all live in north central…

Operation CTFU: Join the Draft (Part Two): The End of Times

Operation CTFU: Join the Draft (Part Two) Edited by Chris McGinty (According To Whim .com) (Posted 9-2-10 as a make…

Herbie the Love Doodad

by Nathan Stout Chris, did you see that Rich Dad convention is coming to the DFW area soon? Speaking of…