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Men's relationships with women mirror the way they treat cars

Cars fascinate us. A lot! Most young people, especially men would excitedly agree when a bank approaches them for a car loan. In most cases, they are aware that the liability would shackle them to frustration but the allure of comfort and the respect a car earns a man lures them to take the risk nevertheless.

We have seen cars being repossessed in the most controversial circumstances that hurt a man most. For example, when the tracking company selects a weekend when big boys are rolling hard in Naivasha pleasing women to disable and tow away one's vehicle. It is humiliating for a man when he has to loan his girl to another Subaru owner to drop her to Nairobi. His confidence is not only dented, the chances that he has lost her lass are high up there. Just like that!

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