Life and Cars

  • One KEWL chic

    3 year old driving a Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 6 with 320hp MUST SEE! – YouTube Continue reading

    One KEWL chic
  • Ancient Ways and Rides to Nowhere

    When I was a young lad, prior to obtaining a drivers license and having a vehicle at my disposal, my father would ask me from time to time (usually on a weekend) if I would like to come with him… Continue reading

    Ancient Ways and Rides to Nowhere
  • Another Car Magazine Bites the Dust

    I recently received notification that Automobile magazine is ceasing publication.  I remember when it first appeared and eagerly bought a subscription.  I suppose that commenting that it is a shame that this is occurring would be expected, but unfortunately, I… Continue reading

    Another Car Magazine Bites the Dust
  • A Main Street Car Show

    This doesn’t happen here every day, or even every week, or month.  Once a year the town of Cary closes off its primary street and hosts Wheels on Academy. It is always a fun surprise to see what people keep… Continue reading

    A Main Street Car Show
  • The Shelby in the Barn Mystery

    The barn find… it is the legend of all car collectors and enthusiasts. This is the story of such a barn find and it is true, but it is much more than the discovery of a low mileage collectable. It… Continue reading

    The Shelby in the Barn Mystery
  • The P71 Learns to Cruise

    A friend of mine just picked up his own P71.  It just so happens to be a 2008 and in the same color as mine. Naturally I think it looks fantastic.  We put a nice new set of Firestone Firehawk… Continue reading

    The P71 Learns to Cruise
  • Carolina Exotic Car Club

    A couple of week  ago we had a special invitation to get the inside peek at a very special car club, the Carolina Exotic Car Club.  Tucked away in a corner of Raleigh, north of the airport, is a unique… Continue reading

    Carolina Exotic Car Club
  • Tar Heel Sports Car Club Tech Inspection Day

    Yes, its winter, but the track day blood is flowing as one of North Carolina’s premiere sports car clubs is holding their inspection day for members that want to have their ride checked out and approved for upcoming track days.… Continue reading

    Tar Heel Sports Car Club Tech Inspection Day
  • Pike’s Peak

    Today we decided it would be a great day to drive up Pike’s Peak.  In just a couple of weeks the famous hill climb will be taking place so this was an opportune time to see what this was like. … Continue reading

    Pike’s Peak
  • The Smokey Mountains and the Tail of the Dragon

    The fall is a wonderful time of year to enjoy the mountains that border North Carolina and Tennessee.  The foliage can be bright and spectacular.  The roads are fun to drive.    We drove the P71 as it is the… Continue reading

    The Smokey Mountains and the Tail of the Dragon