Car spotting in Las Vegas

This mid-1950s Internationl "Metro" van was so cute and charming I wanted to find the owner and see if I could buy it.

The Southwest is a car-spotter’s paradise.  Not only does the dry climate preserve old autos, but because they last longer, there are more old cars to see just running around.  Las Vegas [...]

Because that’s what friends do: Detour to Boise

You wouldn’t think there’s much to do in Boise (actually Nampa), Idaho, but the presence of dear friends can turn any town into a must-see destination.

Photo post: old cars in Ely, NV

Holy crap, is that a Kaiser? Yes, it is, and it’s from 1947 or ‘48. You know these guys were built in Willow Run, Michigan, right?

Travel time again: Austin to Detroit

We took it slow, which turned out to be a good thing because over the second rise, there was a large snapping turtle sitting in the left track, sunning itself. I brought the RV to a stop, and it looked up at us but showed no interest in moving.

Found music, petty larceny and fashion shoots: Austin miscellany

We also discovered new music. Literally–while tromping through a riverbed in the park, looking for photo shoot locations for Lexie, I stumbled across a still-wrapped CD in the mud.