Driving can be so much fun sometimes. Not the actual act of driving but of getting places. The freedom that comes with owning your own car is genuinely unparalleled, since it means that I can pretty much go wherever I want, whenever I want. After years of walking everywhere and relying on my friends for …
Ronaldo’s mission to build a rat car started after he injured his leg at work. He had been scurrying through the New South Wales sewer network, delivering bedding supplies like feathers and hay to his customers, when he came across a cluster of cockroaches. There had to have been at least a dozen of them, …
“Where are you going, my strange, little friend?” Cosmo took a long breath, unsure if he’d ever be able to breathe at full capacity again. After a moment, he managed to wheeze out the location he was supposed to be going to. “Cambridge. I need to get to an auto electrician close to Cambridge. Can …
After more than a decade of working as a baker, I’ve finally given up. It was great at first. Lots of free bread. But those early mornings are doing my head in. They’re so early that it’s basically still the previous day by the time I arrive at work. Not fun at all. I’ve had …
The black car pulled up and its side door slid open, beckoning Maphira and Vai inside. The detectives climbed in, as Maphira adjusted her phone, ensuring the Captain would be able to hear anything that happened. She wiped sweat from her brow, praying to whatever dark deity ruled over the cosmos that this would go …
Rain tumbled down on the white limousine as it made its way through Melbourne’s busy streets, the lights of a dozen vehicles flaring in her vision. Rylee glanced down at her watch as she pulled in behind the stretch limo, now stopped at a red light. The watch’s smart interface lit up intuitively, revealing the …
I get stressed out when things go wrong. I’m the type of person to dwell on things and make them really big issues in my head. If someone says something that seems somewhat off, I think about it all day, every day. If my car makes a noise that it’s never made before, I automatically …
It’s draft day! This is one of my favourite days of the year because it sets me up for the next six months of fun and excitement. What is draft day exactly? It’s the day where ten of us get together and select the cars we want for our car racing club. There’s a pool …
Wow, here I was daydreaming about going on a road trip (which is nothing out of the ordinary) when my goody-two-shoes co-worker screams at me in front of everyone in the office. She snapped me out of my daydream very quickly and I felt my face going bright red because of it. Apparently, she had …
I’m responsible for transporting a mascot to and from the local cheese festival on the Mornington Peninsula. The festival goes along the entirety of the coast from Mordialloc to Sorrento and I have to drive between the festival locations each day. I’m transporting Cheesy the Cheese Cube each day, and let me tell you, it’s …