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Honk if you prefer stick shift cars

On August 11, 2022August 18, 2022 By Alfredo LanierIn Cars, Driving1 Comment

When Stew and I went shopping for our 2018 Audi Q5 it turned out to be a doubly frustrating search. We wanted a blue or dark green one with a manual transmission.  We had done an unscientific visual survey and found that about 80 percent of the cars on the road were either black, white …

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San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico

I'm a Cuban-American living with my husband of 50 years in a small ranch about five miles outside San Miguel de Allende. We retired here 15 years ago.

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