Archive for “February, 2008”

Road Trip!

Monday, February 25th, 2008

The March/April issue of Ultimate Northwest is on newsstands in the Portland area today, with my article “The highway, your way” on page 74. I picked eight vehicles, from a Harley to the latest Town ‘n’ Country, for taking on the great American road trip in 2008.


Thanks to the Alfa Romeo Owners of Oregon

Thursday, February 21st, 2008

Last night, at the invitation of fearless AROO leader Marty Schneiderman, I gave a presentation entitled “Sports and Collector Cars in the Eco Age, or Why You Won’t Have to Give Up Your Alfa Any Time Soon” to the members of the club. Marty warmed up the crowd for me by running the regularly scheduled [...]


New Tech in Old Cars

Tuesday, February 19th, 2008

My latest article to reach newsstands is “Plug-and-Play 914s” in the March 2008 issue of Sports Car Market magazine. I interviewed fellow Oregonians Tim Kutscha, John Benson, and Otmar Ebenhoech about converting Porsche 914s to electric motors. There’s even a great picture of Benson, and a few images of Kutscha’s 914 in the garage.


Tearin’ up the blogosphere

Sunday, February 17th, 2008

Well, obviously not, since I didn’t know about this post on Autobloggreen.com until today. Since I’m now, as a RiverWired.com blogger, monitoring Autobloggreen’s every post, I’m happy to see that my article in the November 25 edition of the NY Times was worth a mention.