The SongVery few songwriters can spin a tale like Richard Thompson. Fewer still can do it while playing the guitar as he does. His song, Vincent Black Lightning, epitomizes that.…
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…
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I’m going to start this out with an admission. I’m a sportbike rider. My personal ride is a Ducati SS and the closest I’ve come to riding a touring bike…
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Who doesn’t want their car to go faster and get better mileage? Am I right? The easiest way to make that happen, of course, is to reduce the weight of…
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There’s something about a Ferrari. It’s the kind of car that makes your heart beat faster when you’re behind the wheel. Honestly, I even get excited when I spot one…
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Just 60 miles east of Portland, Mount Hood towers over this haven of hipsterism rising to the majestic height of 11,250 feet. In March, the weather here can be as…
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Back in the ’70s when I worked at Car and Driver, we called them “Left Lane Bandits.” They’re the people who steal our time, our energy, and our joy by…