Comments | scarlettina: Is sleep my process?

scarlettina

Is sleep my process?

Mar 11, 2004 07:31

Lately, I've been waking up with creative ideas. This morning I woke up with a couple of decisions firmly made. It's not as if I go to sleep thinking "This is what I'll work on tonight." Lately, however, I might as well be doing that. Things (with a capital "T") seem to be happening ( Read more... )

car, nebula awards, work

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kathlaw March 11 2004, 23:34:41 UTC

Which cars? And ... do you know about using Costco's discount to buy a car? (I used them and saved about $1,500 or more, so I'm a fan.)

Cool! on the writing.

scarlettina March 12 2004, 07:07:14 UTC

Well, I've had a Saturn coupe for the last ten years and been quite satisfied, so I've been looking at the latest generation--the Saturn ION coupe. Saturns get great mileage, are one of the highest rated cars on the market in terms of safety (borne out by my own experience), and the coupes are pretty spiffy lookin' and far more spacious than they look from the outside ( ... )

kathlaw March 12 2004, 12:16:31 UTC

As for the Costco discount, well, I'm not a Costco member so that's not an option for me. But--I'm curious--what's the program about?Membership would be easy to obtain, and it's only $48 for a year, as I recall. (I have a business membership as a freelancer.) Anyway, I went to the costco.com website, told them what kind of car I wanted, and they told me what dealership to visit. I made an appointment with the dealership, mentioning Costco, went in to talk to the particular salesperson they had for those deals, picked out the options I wanted (not many since Subarus come with most everything), then paid $500 above dealer cost on the total. I figured it saved me around $1,500 on my Impreza. No dickering, no arguing, it's flat rate, which I confess I appreciated. Besides, with Subarus, there's not a lot of room to change prices since they're so desireable ( ... )