Car Wars

January, 2006

Car WarsParking lot of a sleek furniture store, early morning. Salesgirl in her 20s."May I ask you a question?""Sure.""Did you drive here this morning?""Yup. In that Toyota pickup. Twelve years old. Runs great. I love it.""Ever think about getting a new one?""Actually, my husband and I are talking about getting a new car.""What are you thinking of?""A 4Runner.""Any other possibilities?""We've talked ab...