Old joke: When I was young, I really wanted a BMW. Nowadays, I’d be satisfied with a “BM.”
This column is a little embarrassing, because it shows what a dumb cluck I was when I was younger. However, many “life lessons” have been acquired by making dumb mistakes and learning from them.
At age 15-1/2, I was obsessed with cars. I read Motor Trend magazine, Road & Track, Cars & Parts and every other car magazine I could find—even … Read the rest