Category Archives: Philosophy of driving

Driving is more than a means to an end

Buying an old car (in Canada), what could go wrong?

Posted on August 9, 2016 by justdrivethere

So as you may have realized, I really wanted to get a car. I even dedicated a post to musing on what would be best for Canada, and the conclusion was the Porsche 944. As is custom with me, when … Continue reading →

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Eurokracy. What is it?

Posted on June 20, 2016 by justdrivethere

So last weekend was the fourth edition of Eurokracy Montreal, at the home of the Bombardier CSeries, Mirabel. What is it? To be brief, it is basically a huge car festival, where people meet-up, talk about European cars, show off … Continue reading →

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Is the answer always Miata?

Posted on May 15, 2016 by justdrivethere

I have a problem… I want to buy a car. Specifically a fairly cheap, sort of fun runaround beater kind of automobile. But given my current situation, it cannot be any car. Let me explain: -I live in Canada, specifically … Continue reading →

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Living with an electric car for 5 days

Posted on June 5, 2015 by justdrivethere

So the electric car. Nothing new there you’ll tell me, and you’d be right. In fact, in the 1900s, they were more popular than petrol-powered cars. Then suddenly they disappeared, only to reappear almost a century later and try to … Continue reading →

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The Cars of the 2013 Canadian Grand Prix

Posted on July 26, 2013 by justdrivethere

So, after my round-up of the actual race, it makes sense now for you to see how the streets of Montreal are like during that one weekend. Put it simply (and with the exception of the big street parties), there … Continue reading →

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