Category Archives: cars

Ah, Bucket

I don’t read Maggie Mason. Do you hear that, Universe? Here is a crafty, educated, independent, liberal woman who DOESN’T READ MIGHTY GIRL. I have nothing against Maggie, it’s just that, in an ever-increasing world of Well-Written Blogs, I can’t … Continue reading

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My First Car

Note: This has nothing to do with shoes, or pie, or even sewing. I grew up in NJ, where the legal driving age is 17. That’s right, 17. I know it sounds strange to the rest of you folks, but … Continue reading

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25th Colorado British Motoring Conclave

My dad drove up to Colorado with two of his British car enthusiast friends to attend the 25th annual Colorado Conclave. I skipped Saturday’s rallye to get a few things done around the house, but joined them for Sunday’s show. … Continue reading

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Step Out In An Olds

You’re certain to be the center of attraction… when you step out in an Olds. For owning an Olds sets you apart as someone special. And naturally so. Wow, look at that fabulous 1957 Oldsmobile Golden Rocket 88 Holiday Coupé! … Continue reading

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Make a little birdhouse in your soul

Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch Who watches over you Make a little birdhouse in your soul —TMBG Back in February, I was visiting a friend who lives up in north Boulder. As we got out of … Continue reading

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