It was almost like something out of a horror film. Fitting, because it’s October 1, and some folks (like me) start to really get in the mood… Read more “When You Turn Your Key In The Ignition…But The Car Doesn’t Start”
Category: cars
Saw An Old Chevy S-10 Pickup Today…
I did not take a picture because I was in a busy grocery store parking lot…but I definitely saw a S-10 pickup today! Cursory Internets research tells… Read more “Saw An Old Chevy S-10 Pickup Today…”
Fact Du Jour – September 10, 2019 – Fordlandia – Henry Ford’s Abandoned Rubber City
Fordlandîa, located deep in the Amazon rain forest in Brazil, was operational between 1928 and 1934. In the 1920s, automaker Henry Ford wanted to build a “colony”… Read more “Fact Du Jour – September 10, 2019 – Fordlandia – Henry Ford’s Abandoned Rubber City”
Fact Du Jour – August 22, 2019 – Michigan Parks Donated By The Dodge Brothers
John and Horace Dodge – who started their own car company – and bought a lot of land in Michigan. Though you can’t tell by this photo,… Read more “Fact Du Jour – August 22, 2019 – Michigan Parks Donated By The Dodge Brothers”
Wednesday Car? Remembering “Little Guy” – The 1999 Ford Escort That Could…
Our 1999 Ford Escort, whom we nicknamed “Little Guy.” Location – McLain State Park near Calumet, MI (in the Upper Peninsula). That’s me in the passenger seat.… Read more “Wednesday Car? Remembering “Little Guy” – The 1999 Ford Escort That Could…”
Rare Car Sighting Today!
I have a little “confession” to make. It might not come as a surprise to those of you who already know me, but I have a complete… Read more “Rare Car Sighting Today!”
Scenes From A “Cruise Night”
Third Generation Ford Mustang 1991 Corvette ZR-1 (My Dad’s Car) Buick Grand National (Unknown Model Year) My Dad kind of choked a bit when I jokingly called… Read more “Scenes From A “Cruise Night””
Santa’s New Sleigh Is a Tesla! Scenes From Depot Town Tree Lighting
Some shots from Depot Town tree lighting Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018 in Ypsilanti, MI: Careful! I just might find some Christmas spirit!
Lamborghini – The Car Testosterone Built
I saw a Lamborghini today at a local car dealership while I was getting a tire fixed. This car has a neat origin story, which you can… Read more “Lamborghini – The Car Testosterone Built”
(Updated 2019) Happy Birthday To My Dad! Some Trivia Questions About Things He Knows and Loves…
My dad, a homemade hand puppet, and me; circa 1980. Ugh…those floral slip covers! My dad is celebrating his 70th birthday today, so as a special tribute,… Read more “(Updated 2019) Happy Birthday To My Dad! Some Trivia Questions About Things He Knows and Loves…”
