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Fall leaves pose hazard

Autumn is the pictureperfect time of year when many drivers take to the road to view the colours. The leaves are beautiful to see, but when wet or in piles on the roads, they present driving hazards unique to the season.

Scary noises shouldn!t be coming from vehicle

Halloween is the time of year for squeals, squeaks, screeches and things that go bump in the night, but when these eerie and haunted sounds come from your car, it's time for maintenance. Noise is to the vehicle what pain is to the body: a warning.
TSX competition from BMW, Lexus & VW

TSX competition from BMW, Lexus & VW

BMW 3-Series The $34,900 3-Series comes with a 2.5L inlinesix with 200-hp and 180 lb-ft of torque, a 3.0L inline-six with 230-hp and 200 lb-ft of torque, a turbocharged 3.0L with 300-hp and 300 lb-ft of torque, or a turbocharged 3.

Use caution when buying cars online

Over the years, the Internet has grown from a relative novelty into something households steadfastly rely on it for nearly every aspect of life.

Grow your own garlic

Oct. is ideal time to plant

How to make the perfect gravy for Thanksgiving dinner

Have you ever had the misfortune of tasting gravy that was bland, watery or as starchy as dragging your tongue across a pile of raw flour? To help you avoid this mishap at Thanksgiving dinner, let's discuss the basics in perfecting gravy.

Getting the lawn ready for winter

Though spring and summer are often seen as the primary seasons for lawn care, fall is a great time to ready a lawn for winter weather.

Keeping bulbs blooming

Some bulbs are so popular that once-a-year gardeners consider nothing else when they plan a bright display for spring - and tulips, daffodils, crocus and hyacinths seldom fail to bloom that first year.
Dunluce Castle: A gem in Northern Ireland

Dunluce Castle: A gem in Northern Ireland

Once you get the past the Hollywood version of Ireland, where the plucky New York City gal heads off to the land of leprechauns in search of a sensitive Irish man, travelling in Ireland can be a full-on adventure.