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Thanksgiving, On A Country Road

Daughter Ivi is home for the holiday weekend, so we drive country roads while weather permits. Stopping at an abandoned barn, we reflect on the phenomenon of passing time …

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Magnus on His Irish Green ’66

It’s not that I’m particularly taken with Magnus Walker. Actually, I am tiring of him a bit. However, he did make this recent vid on his 1966 911, which in many respects is quite like my old ’66. The interior … Continue reading

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Second Seat with Magnus Walker

The latest from/about Magnus.  If you missed any earlier posts about this certified Porsche … nut … just use the Search tool on this page.

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As Time Goes By

What’s to love about a 944? While handling, and particularly the transcendental steering,  certainly has to be at the top of the list, one of my favorites would be the seating position, the seats, the ergonomics in general. The cloth … Continue reading

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An Early Morning Encounter

Walking to work today. In the rain. Then this stranger appears.

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Late November Afternoon

Just to keep all systems exercised on a chilly late Sunday afternoon …

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The 550 Surprise

So I walk in to Eric’s today for our traditional Saturday morning go, and Dennis tells me that, as the resident Porschephile, I just might be interested to see the Porsche 550 project underway in the back.  What???  No way, … Continue reading

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Today’s Fender Report

This morning I once again visit Eric’s shop where he opens it to some of us gray-hair project car types for our customary Saturday morning workout.  Today I start sanding the replacement passenger side fender, until my elderly back tells … Continue reading

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Herman Spots a 356

Herman sends along this sighting he made today during a drive with Red Annie.

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Deer & Headlights

Stopping to visit my mother-in-law late this afternoon, I see that her front step was the venue of an alien invasion.  I sensed my  opportunity to test the “deer in the headlights” theory, only to find that the animals briefly … Continue reading

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