I’m re-running a Christmas-y poem I posted on the old blog in December of ’09, a goofy take on ” ‘Twas the night before Christmas” spirited into existence by the famous pro-creators of history: boredom and alcohol. Have a very merry Christmas, a healthy and prosperous new year, and we look forward to seeing you after the holidays! -Alex K.
Quick: in five seconds, pick the most iconic Volkswagen model ever. Done? Good. Yes, the correct answer is The Beetle. If you said anything else, you’re either fooling yourself by saying GTI or trying to sound clever by throwing out Veyron. Just get out, seriously. Want my point to be cemented? 60 years ago, they just called this car “Volkswagen.” […]
I spent a great deal of time this year dragging myself out of bed in the early morning hours to watch another tumultuous Formula 1 season, and this one was as crazy as ever. One Gran Prix was cancelled, another one was added, and both constructor and driver championships were decided well before the season ended. My respect for the […]
Floyd Bennett Field holds credit as New York City’s first municipal airport. Since it’s opening in 1931, many notable figures have begun or ended a journey here to, inadvertently or not, leave their mark in history. Today, among the people fishing and R.C. car racers sending their toys up the runways, old hangars sit unused and abandoned, echoing a time […]
Much like a parent of an honor roll elementary school student, Toyota cannot be more excited about the 2012 Camry. Toyota is very keen on focusing on the success of the Camry as a whole,and It’s hard to blame them. Very few companies can really tout the “Best Selling Car in America” card, and Toyota aims to capitalize and build […]