Monthly Archives: August 2009

Taking advantage of CARS program

Karen & I decided to capitalize off the CARS program before it shuts down next Monday and buy a new car. It was hard to pass up an opportunity to trade in our 1997 Nissan Pathfinder worth nothing for $4500. Especially since everyone else in the U.S. seemed to be taking advantage of the program...

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dan - August 21, 2009 - 9:32 pm

i had one as a rental a while back and LOVED the altima. great choice!

Nick - August 22, 2009 - 9:07 am

Welcome to the Altima club Zane – I’ve had mine since 05 and love it. My coworker got the 09 a few months ago and loves it. I knew you could stray away from Nissan. Congrats!!

Zane Perry - August 22, 2009 - 11:22 am

It is great getting such positive feedback on this car :) I enjoyed driving it everywhere yesterday. Karen and I go back to Nissan to sign the final paperwork today. Maybe I will let her drive :)

Sonny M. Perry - August 26, 2009 - 12:50 am

Good job Zane and congrats on the new car! You forgot the part where Dad interceded and provided sage advice, back-up paperwork, and spoke with Jo-say to put the fear of Jesus in him to make sure he didn’t screw with Zane Perry. Just kidding. Enjoyed the experience. Now that you are a pro at buying cars I’ll have you go and buy Mom a new car. Thnk she wants a Altima!
LYZP,
Dad

Home Air Conditioner Temperature Survey

Karen and I have been having a “discussion” about what the appropriate temperature is for our house. I thought it would be fun to take a survey and query what is the most common temperatures out there. There is no right or wrong answer. The more answers the better as it will help one of...

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April - August 4, 2009 - 7:56 pm

This has always been a hot topic for me. I can’t stand being hot, but with the bills adding up we have had to keep the AC set higher and use lots of fans….

Zane Perry - August 4, 2009 - 8:09 pm

It is currently a hot topic here! I started writing more but deleted most of it as I didn’t want to sway peoples responses.

Nephila clavipes

A.K.A. the Golden Silk Spider A.K.A. the “Banana Spider” Karen and I took these photographs while visiting the James Island County Park near our house. We were walking on the park bike trail that circles the parks main lake when I noticed a HUGE spider web just above the path I tried to take a...

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