tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post9025796393784423303..comments2024-02-23T03:46:42.310-05:00Comments on JO ON FOOD, LIFE AND A SCENT OF CHOCOLATE: Fun with a Smart CarJohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-305355529690250582015-03-26T08:00:55.853-04:002015-03-26T08:00:55.853-04:00They do, it would hold about 5 bags of shopping. W...They do, it would hold about 5 bags of shopping. Wouldn't want to travel anywhere though.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-30179385370274289002015-03-26T07:22:50.342-04:002015-03-26T07:22:50.342-04:00They don't even look like they have a trunk!They don't even look like they have a trunk!JoJohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18165375435543044068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-51808843699248285842015-03-25T20:09:25.027-04:002015-03-25T20:09:25.027-04:00Our car is 17 years old. At the moment it's st...Our car is 17 years old. At the moment it's still running fine.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-50735088490925286352015-03-25T19:33:04.050-04:002015-03-25T19:33:04.050-04:00We have to start looking at another car and I hate...We have to start looking at another car and I hate the idea of it because I don't like to spend money.The Happy Whiskhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13438469476168485775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-81981114497030816152015-03-25T18:47:56.838-04:002015-03-25T18:47:56.838-04:00I think it would actually be very good on winding ...I think it would actually be very good on winding country roads with lots of trees. No idea what their crash test rating is, but they must comply to a certain standard I assume.<br /><br />It does doesn't it? They had several strata recipes where I found that one.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-51348556389189806412015-03-25T18:46:14.106-04:002015-03-25T18:46:14.106-04:00I dunno about parking, saw a video on Facebook wit...I dunno about parking, saw a video on Facebook with some idiot who couldn't park one in a spot almost the size of a bus. It isn't really that computerised. Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-17738728884719645852015-03-25T18:45:00.670-04:002015-03-25T18:45:00.670-04:00In a way it was a fun car. I wish we could have ke...In a way it was a fun car. I wish we could have kept it a bit longer.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-49200275610578277542015-03-25T17:51:46.392-04:002015-03-25T17:51:46.392-04:00With our winding roads and plethora of trees along...With our winding roads and plethora of trees alongside them...I see death trap in that little car. I'd love it for a city, but not an open road. I can't imagine their crash test rating is very good. <br />That strata looks awesome. I'm hungry now!Elizabeth Seckmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00045076826326574984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-45933828667616135212015-03-25T17:06:27.156-04:002015-03-25T17:06:27.156-04:00It looks cute and would be easy to park. I don'...It looks cute and would be easy to park. I don't trust anything that works on a computer. Technology gets ahead of itself sometimes. They release things that aren't really ready to be released.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09174682655234764319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-32344965325574361842015-03-25T16:38:24.092-04:002015-03-25T16:38:24.092-04:00They look fun. I love my little car, but it's ...They look fun. I love my little car, but it's not a smart car.M Paxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14096697282530998519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-1456931309707469902015-03-25T14:25:37.350-04:002015-03-25T14:25:37.350-04:00Actually it's not that computerised. I was sur...Actually it's not that computerised. I was surprised. But Matt would be totally lost with a really computerised car that's one of the reasons we hold on to our old one.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-74451978900228929972015-03-25T14:21:31.428-04:002015-03-25T14:21:31.428-04:00I don't think we will get one. We have a thre...I don't think we will get one. We have a three year old Subaru and might get a new one with all the safety features. I have a hard enough time figuring out the computer, never mind a computer disguised as a car. ; )loverofwordshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05763349886822924646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-42091426111334409482015-03-25T14:03:21.367-04:002015-03-25T14:03:21.367-04:00Fitting inside shouldn't be a problem, but get...Fitting inside shouldn't be a problem, but getting inside is another matter. Don't know how they do it.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-24875394688384663132015-03-25T13:59:05.325-04:002015-03-25T13:59:05.325-04:00At least the two of you fit in it. The one running...At least the two of you fit in it. The one running around our town is driven by two very large people. I have no idea how they fit inside.L. Diane Wolfehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06425864276166334896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-11829248487677792792015-03-25T09:28:50.117-04:002015-03-25T09:28:50.117-04:00Now now dragon, stop laughing. I do agree, why wou...Now now dragon, stop laughing. I do agree, why would anyone buy it. But it seems people do. But like I keep saying, it is actually pretty roomy in the front. No back seats of course and not much trunk space. GMD Hugs to you.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-61471610369646629432015-03-25T09:26:54.951-04:002015-03-25T09:26:54.951-04:00Yup JoJo, just for 3 days whilst our car is having...Yup JoJo, just for 3 days whilst our car is having work done on it. Actually they are surprisingly roomy inside although not a lot of trunk space.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-38758085747560608602015-03-25T09:07:02.577-04:002015-03-25T09:07:02.577-04:00Hahahaha, sorry you're stuck with this car out...Hahahaha, sorry you're stuck with this car out of cereal box for 3 days, Grandmother. I have no idea why anyone on Earth would buy this car. It is extremely expensive and it has always seemed to me that if it hits an ant, it will turn over. Just to look at it gives me claustrophobia. Dragon Hugs!Al Diazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08107619009321980764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-5107703687691321572015-03-25T08:34:17.117-04:002015-03-25T08:34:17.117-04:00Is this a temporary car? I've seen them aroun...Is this a temporary car? I've seen them around and they look too small even for me. I joke that my husband could wear them as roller skates. lolJoJohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18165375435543044068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-45911996567759940592015-03-25T08:33:26.155-04:002015-03-25T08:33:26.155-04:00Actually once inside it, they aren't bad littl...Actually once inside it, they aren't bad little cars. Not sure about the safety of course. It does jerk when it changes gear though.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-27813551641312317152015-03-25T08:32:25.013-04:002015-03-25T08:32:25.013-04:00Thanks very much, we are stuck with it for 3 days....Thanks very much, we are stuck with it for 3 days. Make me feel safe why don't you? If it does rain I guess we are all set.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-66075146537574617842015-03-25T08:31:02.734-04:002015-03-25T08:31:02.734-04:00It's not so much not understanding if you have...It's not so much not understanding if you have the means to find out, but we didn't although the super did help. <br /><br />I thought it sounded a good dish.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-37387672113557050092015-03-25T08:30:05.664-04:002015-03-25T08:30:05.664-04:00Actually I found it very roomy inside although Mat...Actually I found it very roomy inside although Matt says the driver's side is difficult to get in. Dunno, haven't tried. If there had been a book it would have been useful but I guess they don't leave them in rental cars.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-54083741085565921182015-03-25T08:08:38.263-04:002015-03-25T08:08:38.263-04:00SMART? Says who? I still think it is a death tra...SMART? Says who? I still think it is a death trap. Still remember my first ride in a VW Beetle. Sounded like a sewing machine for an engine. Couldn't wait to get back home in one piece.Denisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15045554938847356871noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-17316037592147211332015-03-25T08:00:16.871-04:002015-03-25T08:00:16.871-04:00Smart Cars are not that smart. They aren't tha...Smart Cars are not that smart. They aren't that great on gas and they are so tiny, it's like a death trap. I guess if you get hit in one, they can just bury you in it since it's the size of a coffin.<br />Maybe it will rain today...Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-90060387149687394092015-03-25T03:55:54.968-04:002015-03-25T03:55:54.968-04:00Hi Jo - they always look fun .. but the thought of...Hi Jo - they always look fun .. but the thought of a car I don't understand horrifies me .. still it's so small and so easy to park - so useful here! Love the idea of the recipe - looks delicious and relatively cheap .. cheers HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.com