Guess what everybody? I finally drove a stick shift... sucessfully! On the way home from taking pictures of my grandmother's Crown Vic, I drove our manual Honda the whole 22 miles, and I only stalled it twice! I got some strange looks from a guy in a Lumina after stalling and restarting after a stoplight turned green I bet he's never even driven a manual in his life, what does he know?

Something interesting about manuals though, when you are on the freeway and in fifth gear it seems just like driving an automatic. In fact, when I got off the highway after driving on it for 20 miles, my dad had to remind me I was driving a manual, and that I had to shift