Our Favorite Muscle Cars of 2020
Ever since I was a kid, I would hang out in my father’s garage and work on cars with him. At first, he had no interest in any muscle cars (it seemed) when I was little. Then, I became a teenager, my parents got divorced,…
New Year, New You … New Car Repair
If you are like most people you don’t specifically have resolutions. You certainly haven’t written anything down, BUT you do think about starting the year off with an increased productivity. That means dropping the eat-everything holiday diet, committing to an exercise regime and getting a…
Our Favorite RV Campgrounds in California
California’s diverse landscape and vast shorelines make it one of the most popular states to travel by RV. Many RVs come to experience California for the first time, others simply call their RV, home. The amazing weather, beautiful coastline & national parks are just a…
Toyota’s New Urban Utility Concept Car
We were fortunate to have been invited to a private panel discussion hosted by Make Magazine in San Francisco this week for Toyota’s unveiling of their new Urban Utility concept vehicle, or U-Squared. The vehicle concept and elements reflect the lifestyle and needs of an entrepreneurial,…
Planning Your First World Travel Trip
Always trying to give a starving man a fishing pole rather than a fish we neglected an important part of the process when decloning yourself from the corporate shackles of your day job. We wrote about Quitting Your Day Job To Be Self Employed providing valuable…
High Tech Toys For Grown Men, That Are Cool
There was a time when kids were pretty stoked about GI Joes, Hot Wheels Cars and even Tecmo Bowl was considered high tech. Since those good ole days, the toy industry has gone through an extensive evolution. This explains why the video game market is…
The Fire-breathing 425 HP 1969 Camaro
In 1969 Chevrolet marketing exec Vince Piggins utilized the company’s Central Office Production Order (COPO) program to produce a fleet of Camaros specially engineered for drag racing. A bargain at $489.75, the COPO 9561 package included the L72 427/425 HP V-8 engine, special ducted hood,…
Classic Cars – Cruise At The Beach
Last Friday we took our beach cruisers down to check out the Cruise At The Beach, which happens every friday in Redondo Beach. Classic cars, muscle cars, street rods and exotics all gather in the Ruby’s Diner parking lot just before sunset. Clearly we weren’t…
How To Surf – Your First Surfboard
“Your board, a burning passion to learn and a humble attitude is all you need to learn how to surf” Surfing is a sport marveled by people worldwide. The big waves, the beach, the sun, the bikinis, and the coolness of the sport makes it…
The Return Of The American Muscle Car
Until recently, modern trends were not very kind to the American auto industry, and the American Muscle Car in particular. The global warming hysteria at the turn of the millennium had automakers backed into a corner. CEOs in Michigan were being blamed for deadly natural…