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Saturday, July 17, 2010

IKEA and the Volvo PV445 Duett station wagon

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Gillis Lundren was a carpenter in rural Sweden.  In 1956, he was delivering a table he had made to a client.  But he couldn't fit it in ...

Carspotting (45): 1970s Cadillac Coupe de Ville

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I was walking around Oakland Auto Row, waiting for my car to be serviced, when I came across this Coupe de Ville across the street. I car...
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PBS A Walk to Beautiful documentary: Fistula victims in Ethiopia

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In Ethiopia (and many developing countries), girls carry water and wood as soon as they learn to walk.  Coupled with malnutrition, they grow...
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Friday, July 16, 2010

Car books at Powell's Books in Portland

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Powell's Books is huge.  It takes up an entire Portland, Oregon, city block and contains three stories of new and used books.  Last tim...
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Thursday, July 15, 2010

1979 F1 Toyota Celica pace car (Long Beach, Watkins Glen)

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I really hope this car is still around.  I'd much rather see this than another yellow and purple limited edition Oldsmobile Indy 500 p...

Vitaly Petrov's Renault Megane RS

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This was Petrov at Silverstone last weekend.  That Megane is magnificent.  I'm no fan of blingy wheels but those are worth at least one ...

1953 Cadillac Ghia versus 1991 Ford Ghia

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Cadillac Ghia: Ford Ghia: Apparently, in Mexico, the Ford Tempo was called the Ford Topaz and the Mercury Topaz was called the Ford Ghia...
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Wednesday, July 14, 2010

What's on your mind?

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I had a scary thought today.  What if I ran out of ideas to blog about?  I thought maybe I'll ask you, my readers, what's on your m...
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Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Peugeot 405 ad: Take My Breath Away

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En fuego!
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Sunday, July 11, 2010

Rubens Barrichello beats The Stig on Top Gear!

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