If you’ve been following our blog this month, you’ve no doubt noticed that our news has had a more local focus than usual. You’ve also probably noticed that our news is primarily focused on one story, and that’s because during a month like this, there’s only one story that really matters to us: savings for […]
Archive | August, 2014
Behind the Wheel: The 2015 Chrysler 200
When the financial downturn reached its nadir in 2008, the automotive industry experienced its own crisis throughout the following two years. Consumers did not seek new purchases, particularly ones as significant as an automobile – it’s a long-term investment, after all. As a result, many companies downsized, laid off, and turned to the government to […]
The Secret of Getting to Leith Autopark Wendell
Pssst. We want to tell you a secret. It’s something that we wish wasn’t such a secret, so that’s why we’re telling you. You know the saying, the one about “secrets” and “no fun” and “unless you tell everyone.” So here it goes: Leith Autopark in Wendell is just minutes away from Raleigh. We’re talking […]
Texting While Driving in North Carolina: Why the Law is Broken
Mutually Assured Dismissal There was a segment on the local news last week that caught our attention. Generally all you have to do to make our ears perk up is mention cars or driving, but sometimes the topic of conversation doesn’t excite us in the way we think it will. This particular story had to […]
The Wendell 300
Herodotus tells us that 300 Spartans held the gap of Thermopylae, resisting an army of more than one million Persians for three days. If you bowl twelve consecutive strikes, your score will be 300 – a perfect game. 300 is the sum of a pair of twin primes (149 + 151). It is also the […]