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Bird’s Eye Views
Tag Archives: cars
Going Places
Ever since the walking/biking path near my house was paved by the city, bicycle and foot traffic here has multiplied greatly. Bicycles of all sizes and descriptions pedal by on the street on their way to and from the path. … Continue reading
Posted in cultural highlights, Meanderings, Transportation
Tagged airplanes, bicycles, boats, buses, cars, motorcycles, ships, space craft, Transportation, trucks
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Thinking About A Few Gadgets
While searching for an old diary journal, I stumbled across the two user manuals for my vintage Canon AE-1 35mm film camera. I had purchased the refurbished camera back in 1978 from a shop in downtown Norfolk, Nebraska after having … Continue reading
Posted in cultural highlights, Gadgets, Hometown, Meanderings, photography
Tagged appliances, cameras, cars, high tech
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Success Without Striving
Lewis is one of those rare, lucky people who attained a successful life without striving. This is not to say that my friend is lazy or passive. Lewis was granted an harmonious opportunity when he was young and merged with … Continue reading
Posted in Friendship, Hometown, Meanderings, Transportation
Tagged attainment, automobile dealerships, cars, striving, success, used car dealerships
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Ugly Cars
OK, I’ll admit it, sometimes I fall for clickbait. If it’s not clickbait for cats, it’s clickbait for cars. These are the two topics worth wading through disappointing pages that are overloaded with advertising nobody reads. The clickbait is usually … Continue reading
Posted in art, cultural highlights, Transportation
Tagged automobile styling, beautiful cars, cars, ugly cars
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Wooden Cars
This week I stumbled across a used coffee table book at the Goodwill Store. It was nothing special, but the topic interested me. It was a collection of photographs of American cars that were manufactured in the 1940s. I quickly … Continue reading
Posted in Books, cultural highlights, History, Transportation, Vintage Collectables
Tagged antique cars, cars, station wagons, vintage cars, woodie wagons
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Good Carkeeping
Sometimes while cruising down the highway, I’ll spot a disabled vehicle abandoned at the side of the road. Many times it is a car or pickup that is much newer and more expensive than my ol’ Camry. I’ll wonder what … Continue reading
Posted in Gadgets, Transportation
Tagged cars, motor vehicle maintenance, trucks, vehicle repair
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Less Driving, More Happiness?
I will preface this post by mentioning that I never envisioned writing something like this until now. It almost feels like I’m comitting a taboo just by tapping these words into the interwebs. I’m a guy who loves to drive … Continue reading
Posted in Controversy, cultural highlights, Health, Politics, Transportation, Travel, Youth
Tagged cars, light rail, mass transit, pollution, traffic, trucks
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