Santa Monica | L.A. Can't Drive - Part 2

How Hard Is It to Park Within 18 Inches from the Curb?

Idiocy Meter Asshole Meter Let’s stick with more bad parking photos.  In response to the last post, today’s is for the transplants (note the 4 license plate on the second white sedan).  These two sedans were parked on Wilshire in Santa Monica by the 3rd St. Promenade.  The sedan that’s closer is a good 2 [...]

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Don’t Install Navigation Systems Directly in Front of Your Face

Idiocy Meter Asshole Meter A couple weeks ago I talked about how so many drivers in this town either don’t know or don’t care that they’re not supposed to drive around with a handicap placard hanging from the rearview mirror.  You can actually get a citation for doing so, but then again that would require [...]

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Using Right Turn Only Lanes as Passing Lanes

Idiocy Meter Asshole Meter This is a video submission I received a few days ago from one of our regular contributors, which was taken right around my old stomping grounds.  Someone referred an article to me on Twitter that basically addressed a study that showed if a certain percentage of drivers below a particular threshold [...]

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Reckless Troll in SUV Passes in Oncoming Traffic

Idiocy Meter Asshole Meter Full marks for this pathetic lump of carbon pollution!  Wow, for a second there I thought I sent this submission to myself a long time ago, especially since I know this route all too well.  Get a load of the asshole SUV (Ford Expedition, maybe?) driver in this anecdote: “I’ve been [...]

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Speeding, Tailgating, and Passing in the Slowest Lanes of Traffic

Idiocy Meter Asshole Meter This post is about selfish pricks who press their agenda in the slowest lane of traffic.  This photo of a dark blue Nissan Versa was taken on the 405 South.  Here we have a sexually frustrated, chunky brunette (light blue sweater, hair in a bun) bumper humping every single car in [...]

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