Automobiles
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Thoughts on a Road Trip
Here in North Carolina spring is right around the corner. I feel sorry for those stuck in the northern climes, but not so sorry that I am going to ignore the fact that daffodils have already come up and bloomed. … Continue reading
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An Amazing Find
We have all heard the stories of finding a lost Ferrari in a barn out in the middle of a corn field. They make for a great fantasy. This one is real. A guy in Portugal finds and buys a… Continue reading
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Route 66
John Steinbeck called it the “mother road”. It was also known as America’s Main Street. A major artery that linked a large part of our nation. It started at Grant Park in Chicago and more than 2400 miles later, crossing… Continue reading
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Miniature Ferrari
This link was sent to me by a good friend. It shows this guy who built a minature Ferrari that actually runs! Continue reading
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Lenovo and Williams
Formula 1 has just established and interesting partnership with Lenovo adding its sponsorship of the Williams F1 team. Both of these entities are starting from the back of the pack and both are driven to achieve more than just a… Continue reading
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Back to the Future – 1957
In June of 1957, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, a brand new 1957 Plymouth Belevedere was buried in a concrete coffin as a time capsule. In June of this year the court house lawn is going to be dug up and the concrete time capsule… Continue reading
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Life With No Left Turns
This is a wonderful piece by Michael Gartner, editor of newspapers large and small and president of NBC News. In 1997, he won the Pulitzer Prize for editorial writing. Well worth reading. And a few good laughs are guaranteed. … Continue reading
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This is Scary
Today’s automobiles have some of the most complex and sophisticated networks upon which the lives of the driver and passengers depend. And now… Talk about a blue screen of death! Continue reading
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