Hashtag Survival

Hey Reader, This week’s grand theme is “Shit’s falling apart, and I’m just trying not to join it.” My car—my beloved Subaru, which still had a solid half a decade of prime adventuring left—is probably getting the official Kiss of Death from the insurance gods. We’ll know tomorrow, but I’m mentally preparing for the “total loss” call. Watching the repair estimate (over 9000!!) stack up while awkwardly rotating through rental cars (from a giant mom van to a tiny death mobile to a tolerable...