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On the Road–Man’s Best Friend Along for the Ride
As we travel from towns to cities to forests and the high desert it is nice to see fellow travelers enjoying themselves. This guy was having a good time in the bed of a pickup truck. He loved waiting for… Continue reading
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On the Side of the Road–Titan II Missile Museum
Okay, it’s not a car, but it is a motor vehicle and very fast and it was on the side of the road. This was quite an exhibit, especially these days. I mean, how often do you get to see… Continue reading
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Pima Air Museum
No it is not a museum about air or our atmosphere. It is about aircraft! Faster than a speeding Hellcat! Aircraft are amazing and their development parallels the automobile. The airplane also changed our life and our infrastructure. This museum… Continue reading
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The Gateway Auto Museum
We were heading toward Arizona and leaving Colorado despite many miles yet to travel and we came across a wonderful museum put together by the founder of the Discovery Channel, John Hendricks. The property is beautiful and the museum was… Continue reading
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On the Side of the Road–a Bit of the Past
Still in Colorado, we were heading to a great car museum and as we got close we saw this… A classic service station If you know what this is you probably have many years on your birthday cake. It was… Continue reading
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Flyin’ Miata!
If you have a Mazda Miata or have a friend with one you probably have heard of Flyin’ Miata. They have been around since the beginning of the Miata and continue to produce some fantastic products that not only make… Continue reading
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Found on the side of the road Redstone Coke Ovens in Colorado
As we traveled northwest from Florissant we came to Redstone Colorado where there were these rows of beehive coke ovens that are just off the road. It consists of the remaining examples of the 200 coke ovens built about 1899… Continue reading
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Lap of the US–Contest with No Prize
HERE IS YOUR CHANCE TO DEMONSTRATE YOUR AUTOMOBILITIES Here is a photo of a car in Colorado Springs that was parked downtown. As you can see, it is blue, from IL, and not of this century. It has a simple… Continue reading
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On the Road from TX to CO
It was time to leave TX and head to Santa Fe, NM, but NM was still having a tough time with wildfires and so we headed to Colorado Springs for a while. You get used to the view of the… Continue reading
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On the Road–the View
We are putting on the miles… Crossing into Texas. Continue reading
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