Hating is bad, and if there is any flaw that I wish to correct about myself, it is my default emotion to irrationally hate something because other people love it, only to find out later that I also like it.
There are many popular things that I used to hate that I now appreciate. I used to hate kale, brown rice, bubble tea, as well as the music of Justin Bieber and One Direction. But unfortunately, irrational hatred has also affected the way I perceive certain cars.
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Car enthusiasts, despite their name, do hate certain kinds of cars. Some hate minivans, while others hate electric cars, hybrids, or small city cars because they challenge their “manhood.”
I’ve always had a general dislike for station wagons. Despite some of my car enthusiast friends having positive opinions,…