If you’re someone who spends vacation time fleeing the city, you probably already have some great experiences at national parks. They are cheap and accessible, and almost always offer more…
Operation Frodo: How A Mission To Save One Dog Became A Movement.
Three years ago just a few weeks before Christmas, fellow auto journalist, Nik Miles put out the call for people to help him pick up an adopted beagle from a…
Operation Frodo: A Mission For Dogs
Road trip: Michigan to Alaska and Back Airstream-style
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News
BMW’s i3 Spaghetti Car is a Real Thing and Someone Just Bought it for $116,775
by Vicki Arkoff July 28, 2017Proving, one can suppose, that BMW has something for every taste, a Swiss collector bought a BMW i3 painted like a big pile of marinara-drenched spaghetti for €100,000 (approximately US$116,775).…
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Yes, that is her real name. And no, she wasn’t named after the four-seat, two-door compact hatchback from Chevrolet. It was introduced 21 years after she was born. Suzanne Vega was born in California…
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Diversions
The Great Eight: Day trip worthy theme parks that aren’t Six Flags
by Carolyn Briggs July 27, 2017Nothing says summer like a trip to the amusement park. And nothing says “your bank account is overdrawn” like the prices at Disney and Six Flags. If you’re looking for…
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As a child, I was famous for my love of smashing up toy cars, as they careened around a shag-rug raceway while my parents tried to watch Dallas. The faster…
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The Song Angela falls into the category of “running away songs” that would also include of course, Born To Run by Bruce Springsteen, She’s Leaving Home by the Beatles, and…




















