Sometimes, All You Can Say Is Oy!

Ah, a reason to blog on the personal side, again.

It has been, to say the least, an interesting past 36 hours, with the promise of a little more to come.

Have you ever had your car vandalized or broken into? I have. Three times, now, in fact. Two of them are ancient history, and mostly forgotten – although the second does inform my opinion of folks who like to break into places and steal stuff … and that’s why if I ever find one, they’ll be lucky if they wake up in a hospital. (I’ll let my readership chew over just what that means.)

However, this is the first time I’ve ever had anyone tinker maliciously with the mechanical workings of my car. I’ll put this as baldly as my skull is – I don’t think they were trying to blow me up (and my mechanic says this wouldn’t have done) … but I don’t know they weren’t, either. How about that for a thought to have to sleep on ...

A little background, first, to set the stage …

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