Ok, since I am carless for the next few weeks until I purchase a new one, is anybody swinging by the Culver City area en route? I'm about 0 minutes off the 000/Venice exit and would love to hitch a ride. Otherwise I'll probably have to bail  Your insurance company doesn't provide a rental car? I had one from mine until just before I got my new car last year.  Are there any of the Metro rail lines close by? I can always pick you up from a Blue Line station before heading down.  x00  Someone has to put WD's kids thru college, but why does it have to be me! *This post is for purposes of enabling only, and does not constitute any promise of helping pay for said enabling. It does indicate willingness to assist in drinking said wine.  klezman  