Parking isn’t easy in any big city, and London seems one of the most difficult…but clearly, where there’s a will there’s a way, if your car is short enough. We’ve seen this one parked this way nearly every day of our stay.
Marilyn Jones visits a fun attraction where visitors can ‘mine’ gems from all over
A small bird that boarded our ship without a ticket and kept us company for a few days while sailing the Pacific Ocean.
Rubber ducks are everywhere, but this Amsterdam store has the most I’ve seen anywhere!
The Asiatic black bear is a vulnerable species. DrFumblefinger visits a bear rescue center Laos.
With sunset approaching, Troy takes this image of an Idaho farmscape.
Thoughts on the long debate over historic authenticity and the changing lives of buildings
Rubber ducks are everywhere, but this Amsterdam store has the most I’ve seen anywhere!
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The vehicle in the crash is actually not a Smart, but the point about tiny cars is true: in the late 1950s in Germany, we saw pictures of highway crashes involving the little BMW Isetta, similar in size to the Smart and just as underpowered…the results were horrific.
They may be easy to park, but they’re the last place you want to be in an accident — which are plentiful in all cities. I find the following photo of interest. Seems the motorcycle fared much better than the smartcar! So thanks, but no thanks. I want to be surrounded by a more substantial vehicle when traveling at high speed.