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Dad Advice: Sharing Teen Driving Costs

Many parents are concerned about teen driving, and resources like https://www.drivingtest.ca/alberta-driving-test/ can help them prepare for their road test. Having open conversations about responsibility, money, and even legal talks around driving can help set clear expectations and guide your teen toward responsible ownership Okay, so your teen took 5 [...]

By |2025-08-25T19:44:54-07:00December 19th, 2017|Featured|0 Comments

Building the Ultimate Dad Car

This was a fun read as I get ready to take a Kia Sedona across the entire country with my wife, our two tween and teen kids, and my 19-year-old niece for 3.5 weeks this summer! After researching on new vehicles, we finally got a new car from our [...]

By |2026-02-12T16:59:24-08:00May 31st, 2017|Featured|0 Comments

Why I Decided to Write Children’s Books About Cars

There's two reasons, really.  But first, let me back up and tell you about the books.  After some ups and downs - including a failed kickstarter, which is a whole other story to tell - I finally self-published the first book in the series, Nicky Is Stanced-Out.  (Direct Link) (Amazon [...]

By |2017-03-15T10:55:30-07:00March 15th, 2017|Blog|0 Comments
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Dad’s Dream Car

For the younger version of me, it was that Nissan Pathfinder with those strange triangular windows in the back that I still fascinate whenever I saw one in a nissan dealership store, or a Jaguar with the metallic silver animal leaping off the hood. Man that was cool, but [...]

By |2025-03-04T20:06:27-08:00January 19th, 2017|Featured|0 Comments

Talking About Dad Cars

I just pulled the trigger on a pretty lux 2017 Kia Sorento so that my kids can be more comfortable and have room for their book bags, musical instruments, and friends as they grow up. Doesn’t hurt that I’ve never been more comfy in a car in my life. [...]

By |2025-12-08T22:18:04-08:00October 6th, 2016|Featured|0 Comments

Rutledge Wood – My Life of Dad

Car addict, automotive expert and “Top Gear” co-host, Rutledge Wood is hitting the road to rescue and restore America’s underappreciated classic cars in the new History Channel series “Lost in Transmission.” The series began earlier this month. His passion for the eccentric comes alive in the series as he searches [...]

By |2015-05-17T19:26:48-07:00May 17th, 2015|Blog|0 Comments
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