And let’s talk about my car. A ’69 fastback with a carbureted V8 that drinks premium like a sailor on shore leave. She’s temperamental. She’s loud. On cold mornings, she demands I talk to her—just the right choke, just the right prayer before she turns over. People ask why I don’t buy something “sensible.” I tell them: sensible doesn’t make your soul stand up and cheer when you punch it onto a highway on-ramp. Sensible doesn’t teach you how to fix a stuck lifter with a bobby pin and sheer attitude.
We live in a world that’s terrified of effort. Everything is “easy button” this and “set it and forget it” that. But me? I’ve always been drawn to the machines that demand respect. The ones that don’t apologize for their noise, their heat, or their appetite for raw power. Fucking Machines - Gwen Diamond - Bound and Sassy
Let’s get one thing straight: I love the whir of a good motor. Not the polite hum of a refrigerator or the timid beep of a microwave. I mean the kind of mechanical growl that promises results. The kind that makes your back teeth vibrate and your pulse jump to double time. And let’s talk about my car
By Gwen Diamond Bound and Sassy | Lifestyle & Entertainment She’s loud