When category 5 hurricane comes steaming up the coast toward your home or business, you better have a plan and pray for a little luck. Fortunately for the folks at…
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Destination Malibu: Trying to fly under the radar in the Polaris Slingshot
I learned everything I needed to know about the Polaris Slingshot shortly after parking it in a lot off the Pacific Coast Highway right next to the Malibu Pier. There…
The Song Short Skirt, Long Jacket was written by Cake frontman John McCrae who says it speaks to the “the relationship between prosperity and the population boom.” In other words,…
As the home show of the German Auto Industry, the Frankfurt Motor Show is one of the biggest of the year and certainly the most important show in Europe. As…
The song Written in 1974 by Bobby Braddock, this country classic communicates the singers’ comfort with their down to earth lives. While many songs of the genre focus on heartache,…
Destination Denver: Testing the 2018 Volvo Range in the Rockies
I’ve been spending a lot of time in Volvos lately. I’m not sure why (and believe me, I’m not complaining), it has just worked out that way. This past month…
Driven: 2017 Toyota Land Cruiser – You’re never too old to rock and roll
This may be the perfect Wisconsin vehicle. It’s big, heavy, old-fashioned, can handle any weather, and is capable of hauling lots of Spotted Cow to your family reunion in Poynette.…
Thursday Car Tunes: Autobahn and the Bentley Continental GT
The Song In the late 1960s and earyl 1970s electronic music had found its way into the mainstream thanks to the invention of the Moog Synthesizer and experimentation by popular…
Monday Musings: Will FCA Become The Auto Industry’s Parts Car?
After essentially being gifted Chrysler Group by the U.S. Government and riding an industry upsurge to renewed profitability, Sergio Marchionne was being hailed as a genius by the press just…
Destination Road America: Vintage Racing and the Lexus RC350
There was a time when racing mattered. When an appearance in the winner’s circle on Sunday meant cars would fly out of the showroom on Monday. In the late 1960s…
