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Monday, November 12, 2007 12:00 AM

The Smart car is coming

Sure, the tiny autos are perfectly suited for the narrow lanes of Paris and Rome. But here in the land of freeways and monster SUVs, are we ready to downsize so far?

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  • Sunday, November 11, 2007 08:08 PM

    Stare, stand or read

    I'm sure it's a very nice vehicle, but since I've the option of public transportation, I'll continue staring (off into space, of course) reading or standing, as I ride off to work, or wherever.

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