A 3 Dog Garage gathering in Greenwich

Wednesday, June 14, 2023
A 3 Dog Garage gathering in Greenwich

Last weekend I was judging at Hagerty’s Greenwich Concours on the scenic shore of Roger Sherman Baldwin Park in Connecticut. Sunday car classes included Ghia Concepts (including some… continue reading »

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Rare 8mm of the Week: 50s East Coast Car Show!!

Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Rare 8mm of the Week: 50s East Coast Car Show!!

Finding decent home footage of hot rods and customs shot in period is getting increasingly rare. Discovering late 50s color film of an East Coast custom car show… continue reading »

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Roll N Flat Beach Race in Italy!

Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Roll N Flat Beach Race in Italy!

Last night my friend Pippo took me around downtown Milan in his 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider, which has been modified to add a considerable amount of horsepower…. continue reading »

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The 2023 Hot Rod Showdown

Monday, May 8, 2023
The 2023 Hot Rod Showdown

Sometime in the mid 1990’s, Jim Jarmusch produced and directed a classical western film entirely in monochrome. I’ve never been a huge fan of Jarmusch’s work and so… continue reading »

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The 2023 Lonestar Round Up

Monday, April 24, 2023
The 2023 Lonestar Round Up

Hard to believe I’ve written twenty of these Round Up articles. I’ve been on a hunt through my hard drives for the first feature I wrote back in… continue reading »

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10 Years Later: The Spirits of St. Louis

Friday, April 14, 2023
10 Years Later: The Spirits of St. Louis

Ten years ago, I woke up and checked The Jalopy Journal. There, on the front page, was my first article, “The Spirits of St. Louis.” For the next… continue reading »

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Six Years Ago in Sacramento

Friday, February 17, 2023
Six Years Ago in Sacramento

Nostalgia is strange. It’s easy to remember good times from the distant past. But what about times that weren’t all that long ago? Do they still count? Earlier… continue reading »

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America’s Most Beautiful Roadster

Monday, February 6, 2023
America’s Most Beautiful Roadster

I am not a huge fan of the Grand National Roadster Show. At the same time, I love it. I mean, it’s a huge car show and I’ve… continue reading »

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