It had to happen. Coming off the Bay Bridge in San Fran, on my way over to Oakland for an off-the-grid food festival, Charlotte and I had a little scrape with another car. A fender bender. No injuries, no huge drama, just 2 cars trying to occupy the same place at the same time. Both […]
Month: November 2015
Week 1 Summary – LA to San Fran via PCH (Hway 1)
So week 1 is nearly over and I suppose I should give a summary of where I’ve been and what I’ve done. I started off Monday night leaving LA at around 5 pm by the time I got everything sorted with Charlotte and the DMV. From San Gabriel I bypassed downtown LA and headed straight […]
How to buy, insure & register a US car as a foreigner
Many travellers think about buying a car in the states and driving it across country instead of spending huge dollars on rentals. However, many are put off by the lack of/conflicting information available on the web. In fact many websites & forums etc strongly advise against the idea, claiming it is impossible to do without […]
Charlotte and I are betrothed!
Swipe right or swipe left? Having done some prep work before leaving Oz, and having swiped right on a few potential options, my first response once I got here came from Charlotte. 28 years of age, originally from Virginia, but now in LA, brown hair and eyes, sporty, really pretty in that down to earth, […]