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Trust And A 450SL

  When I was in middle school my nextdoor neighbor, Mr. Swanser, purchased the first Mercedes Benz 450SL in town. He knew I loved cars and invited me [...]

Jacob German & Patience

    On May 20, 1899 the first American ever arrested for speeding was Jacob German.  Jacob was a 26 year old New York City taxi driver who [...]

Doing the Right Thing

    This past Father's Day my dad shared a story of a time in his youth, as dads often do for their children.  While away at college he [...]

A Father’s Time

  When my son, who is now in his junior year of college, was eight years old I purchased a Beck Spyder.  We lived in Gig Harbor Washington and the [...]

Getting Under the Hood

  Enjoy some automotive inspiration from five amazing entrepreneurs who are living their dreams and have created a business and lifestyle around [...]

The Value of a Friendship

My father told me a story, as fathers often do, of a time in his youth. He grew up in Texas, in a small town, the son of a hard working farmer and a [...]

Ran Out of Talent

Racer Buddy Baker said, “He ran out of talent about half way through the corner.” Perhaps he meant, “He didn’t take the time to improve.” Time can [...]

The Break

  Just when you're cruising along, wind in your hair (or lack there of in my case) thinking that you have your life in control, something breaks. [...]

Learning to Drive a Stick Shift

Ease the clutch out while you apply a little gas... That's it. Easy now, oops, whoa, oh my, look out! Brake, brake, brake! Funny how things we learn and [...]