Thu Tu’s Blog

Since filling up my Honda Accord coupe costs $50+, I have had to modify my driving habits and they seem to help. With my previous tank of gas, I was getting 19/20 mpg, according to my GPS system’s trip information thingamabob. First, I tried to resist the urge to be Racer Chick, where I would [...]

My love affair/dependency with GPS navigation started way back when I used a bluetooth system that sent GPS data to my iPaq, which I connected to my car’s audio system so I can hear the directions.
Then I bought a new car that included GPS Navi. I had to pay for more than just the system [...]

I got a new car today: Honda Accord Coupe 2004 with silver exterior and black leather interior. Here are some of the stats:
Engineering
Engine Type: V-6
Displacement (cc): 2997
Horsepower @ rpm (SAE net): 240 @ 6250
Torque (lb.-ft. @ rpm): 212 @ 5000
Compression Ratio: 10.0 : 1
Valve Train: 24-Valve SOHC VTEC®
Front-Wheel Drive
CARB Emissions Rating: ULEV
Transmission
5-Speed Automatic Transmission
Body-Suspension-Chassis
Anti-Lock Braking [...]

A few years ago, I got rear-ended in my car, and suffered back injury. To treat the pain, I got physical therapy. One of the methods to improve and prevent back pain, was to improve my posture. My therapist told me that it put a lot of stress on the back to slouch.
It took a [...]

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This is a list of some shortcuts in the SJ Bay Area to get around gridlock traffic.

Yikes! I thought we won the war for Iraqi Oil, er, Independence. What’s with the crazy prices? It’s not even summertime.
Let’s help each other out by posting good deals.
The station that I know of with reasonable prices has been the one at Lawrence Expressway and Duane, in . I went there today: for [...]