From Smart to Tarc

So I’m thinking, and I wonder why I think we need two cars anyway. And I think how much just one year of a second car payment adds up to (enough for a trip to Europe). And I think about what I read in Affluenza:
“Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for [...]

Did you know you could trade livestock for a Volvo?

After coming home from Sweden three years ago I got the idea in my head that I wanted a Volvo. I traded my sporty little green MINI Cooper (6 speed! supercharged!) for a solid grey Swedish brick. And I liked it just fine.
We leased the car (my taste tends to run on the more-expensive-than-I-can-afford side) [...]