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Brace Yourself

I’ve heard that if you’re in an automobile accident, you are less likely to be inured if you don’t brace for the impact. Good luck with that. Hitting [...]

Speedometer Calibration

How fast are you really going?  Is the number indicated on your speedometer a true indication of how fast you’re getting to where you want to be? Or could [...]

Imagine a Red Racing Car

I get to meet some very special people at Cars Yeah. One of my guests this week was Dwight T. Knowlton. He’s an entrepreneur, designer, illustrator, [...]

Mr. Schopenhauer

In my recent talk with Peter Brock, he shared the philosophy he relates to most is by Arthur Schopenhauer.  Schopenhauer was a German philosopher best known [...]

Peer Pressure

If you were fortunate enough to have great parents like I did, when you were a child, then they taught you the importance of finding your peer group. I [...]

I Need A Favor

  I try very hard to be available when people need my help.  I suspect we all have people in our lives who drop what they are doing and help us.  Those [...]

The Shaky Leg

There I was, sitting on the pre-grid in a 1960 Lotus 18, waiting for the flag to drop at my first vintage race. It was raining and the dicey weather, [...]

Everybody Knows Your Name

  (Cue up Gary Portnoy’s theme song to the sitcom Cheers) – I just returned from the iconic Carmel/Monterey/Pebble Beach automotive weekend. [...]

Weaving Memories

One of the many pleasures of interviewing Inspiring Automotive Enthusiasts for Cars Yeah is learning more about people’s history.  Pulling on some of the [...]