40/365: At the Car Wash

Finally, a day in the 40's, and with the sun, it feels like 50 degrees. Scott gently reminded me that the Corolla would appreciate a nice shower of soap and water. [I never wash the cars]

Of course, the lines at the car wash formed 3 cars deep, except for the automatic bays (which cost more). I was in a rush and I was wearing my nice shoes. Into the automatic bay we went:



Even *I* felt cleaner afterwards!

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19/365: Hit by a Coyote

Scott encountered a crazy coyote on the way to work this morning. He appeared from the East and crossed the Northbound highway without being hit, but wasn't as lucky crossing the Southbound highway. That's where he ran into the Corolla's rear wheel. Apparently dazed, the animal ran back to the East, crossing the Northbound highway again (without harm). The impact damaged the hub cap, and on the close up, you can see remnants of his fur hair.




Fortunately, Scott wasn't hurt and the damage to the car seems minimal (certainly much less than the time I ran over a deer in the convertible!).

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