What’s The Greatest Automobile For Gloomy Climate?

Halloween has come and gone, and now we’re within the really spooky season when the whole lot goes from  sunny days and vibrant colours to the actual lifeless and dread doldrums of late fall and early winter. The solar is disappearing at 5:30 and the climate is getting colder and stormier on a regular basis. That is bought me feeling all types of the way, principally drained and depressed with out the candy kiss of the solar’s scrumptious vitamin D. After all, this state of affairs has me within the temper for 2 issues: re-watching “The X-Information” and serious about vehicles.

Have you ever given “The X-Information” an excellent re-watch lately? It is in fixed rotation in my home as a consolation watch, proper up there with “King of the Hill” and “Star Trek.” However this time of 12 months particularly, it is “The X-Information” all the best way. There’s three issues I’ve observed concerning the present: the background actors are actual tough till about season three (these are actually the most effective takes you might get?), these creepy occurrences all the time appear to occur on grey days or in gloomy and wet locales, and somebody on the present took a have a look at the Buicks of the period and mentioned “that is it, that is our model.”

Certain, Buicks from the ’90s are an ideal mixture of a G-man’s unassuming trip and one thing you lease while you’re on journeys across the nation investigating fluke males and vampires, however even when the Buicks had been forged for regular, story-telling causes, it would not change my impression of outdated Buicks being the foggy day trip of alternative. And do not get me mistaken, there’s a parade of boring ’90s GM merchandise on the present. Mulder loves an Oldsmobile Cutlass. However out of all of the vehicles that scream Mulder and Scully essentially the most, it needs to be the devoted Buick Century. The Buick Century pops up continually, and never simply because the federal agent’s rental automotive, however the victims of the ghost/demon/alien/authorities conspiracy as nicely.

Having seen these episodes once they first aired as a child and about 1,000,000 occasions since then has solely cemented the standard Buick Century in my thoughts because the gloomy, atmospheric automotive. However what about you? What automotive is the most effective wet day, Pacific Northwest-style, unhappy lady/boy trip?