http://www.davintosh.com What's a davintosh? Mostly just the random ramblings of a hopelessly distractible... Hey, what's that? Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:43:19 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Here's something you don't see every day: One of the Fastest M5’s in the country 1988 E28 M5 VIN# WBSDC9305J2791570 prod date 6/87 Just in time for the racing season. This Race Car needs nothing to be raced next weekend. Top Speed Over 170 Mph 3.9 6 Cylinder w/ over 370 rear wheel horsepower Weighs Just ... http://www.davintosh.com/2010/03/14/bmwotd-88-m5-race-car/ I think I have a new favorite car; the Pagani Zonda. And this awesome piece of marketing magic does a fantastic job of making me want one. Not that I ever will, but... Enjoy. I had never really heard of this car before buying a copy of Ambrosia Software's Redline for ... http://www.davintosh.com/2010/03/14/pagani-zonda-r/ They really can't be serious about this, can they? House Rules Chairwoman Louise Slaughter is prepping to help usher the healthcare overhaul through the House and potentially avoid a direct vote on the Senate overhaul bill, the chairwoman said Tuesday. ... In the Slaughter Solution, the rule would declare that the ... http://www.davintosh.com/2010/03/12/the-slaughter-solution/ Or at least this speech he gave in 1961 sounds like he must be commenting on President Obama's effort to push through the travesty known as "Healthcare Reform" that's before Congress right now. Take a listen... I guess what it really shows is that there really is little new in the ... http://www.davintosh.com/2010/03/12/ronald-reagan-was-a-time-traveller/ I watched an(other) episode of My Name Is Earl, a couple of nights ago, and got a good laugh from Earl's brother Randy: You know I get angry when I’m hungry. Like the Hulk, only I don’t get all green and muscle-y, I just get dizzy and snap at people that ... http://www.davintosh.com/2010/03/11/like-the-hulk/ The brother of a long-time friend of mine is on an amazing adventure; he's riding a pedicab on route that nearly circles the continental US. His route took him through Baton Rouge, LA, recently, and he was featured in a local ABC news report: Sean started out his trip from New ... http://www.davintosh.com/2010/03/11/rickshaw-usa-sean-coops-big-adventure/ A 1982 320i just came up for sale on eBay that just happens to have been previously owned by Jean Stapleton, aka Edith Bunker, aka Dingbat. [gallery] Looks like a nice car; very clean, and only 85,000 miles. Too bad it's an automatic! I couldn't help but think of my favorite episode ... http://www.davintosh.com/2010/03/04/dingbats-beemer/ Is this guy nuts, or am I just overly risk-averse? Photographer captures amazing images of lions after submerging himself in watering hole for three months Amazing photos, to be sure — kudos to photographer Greg du Toit — but the aftereffects seem a bit costly to me... ... diagnosed with deadly malaria ... http://www.davintosh.com/2010/03/04/this-guy-is-certifiably-nuts/ First, a little background: The door locks on my '88 BMW 735i (e32) have been something of an enigma to me; they worked, but they worked differently than other cars I've had. Even differently when compared to my '84 BMW 528e. With the early BMW's, locking the doors generally involves pushing ... http://www.davintosh.com/2010/02/27/stuck-door-locks-on-a-bmw-e32-fun/ Vice President Joe Biden had some notable things to say about his Executive Branch position today... Just moments before the afternoon session (of the today's health care summit at the Blair House) got underway, C-SPAN's cameras picked up audio of Biden chatting casually with participants. "It's easy being vice president — you ... http://www.davintosh.com/2010/02/25/being-veep-is-easy/