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"Stay" - Lisa Loeb I've missed this song. It will always remind me of cruisin' around in a Ford Probe through the Rose Bowl. I couldn't drive stick then and I barely can drive it now. I guess I'll never learn. I'm better with an automatic, but it's funny how I still leave my hand over the transmission as if I'm getting ready to shift. It makes me feel like a bad ass to think that I'd have that much control, but nowadays my semi-automatic usually kicks into gear as if saying, "No, no, no you still don't know." Sigh... I guess driving stick is a lot like falling in love. I think I got the hang of things and have at many times in my life, succeeded in getting at least half-way down the road without it stalling on me or worst, having it make that horrific scratching noise it makes when I put it in the wrong gear. And then sadly, it eventually dies and I'm sitting behind the steering wheel feeling like a complete failure because I...