Smoke, Whistle, Laugh
When pranks went from hurting someone’s pride to hurting people or property, they quickly lost their luster.

Let Me Get My Violin
We find ourselves playing the role as listeners, counselors, advisors, and compassionate, caring people.

Speed vs Quality in Automotive Repair
Quality is number one. Don’t sacrifice your standards.

Not a Pry Bar or Punch: Welcome to the Funnel
Just when you thought you knew almost every part of a car, you learn something new.

Not a Pry Bar or Punch: Does it Really Have to be That Hard?
Should brake light bulbs really be that involved to replace? Lights are a safety item that should be easy for anyone to do.

Not a Pry Bar or Punch: A Whole New Definition of Dirty
Why is it when you need to remove a center console, jellified soda residue is holding it in place tighter than the screws?

Not a Pry Bar or Punch: Can We Have Too Many Tools?
Like many technicians, I try organize my tools, yet I still find myself looking for a way to make it better.

Not a Pry Bar or Punch
This new column is written specifically for the auto technician, with a look at the lighter side of the job.
