herbiehancock

With both the family van and my husband's car needing sudden, unexpected, and expensive repairs this past week, along with the automatic garage door going on the fritz, as well, we have been left feeling a bit overwhelmed and wondering what is going to break next that we can ill afford to have fixed. When it rains, it pours, I suppose. Life goes on. Speaking of rain, it was pouring buckets this morning. With the other vehicles in the shop, and with my husband and older son both at work, it was up to me and the mighty Metro I drive to get young son and his upright bass to his music lesson this morning. I bet you think that an upright bass would not fit into a little Geo Metro like mine. You are wrong. So how did we fit both my 15 year old son and his upright bass into a Geo Metro? Well, we put both the back seat and the front passenger seat down, gently lifted and maneuvered the instrument in through the hatch door in the back (my son did that part), then my son carefully slid ...