- Description
- I write about anything I find interesting. Hopefully that aligns with what at least some readers also find interesting. I adopted my avatar after writing an article about the 1953 movie Crime Wave (see Curbside Cinema: A Crime Wave Of Lincolns) because I liked the movie and the character. I later found out that the actor Sterling Hayden was quite a character, not a typical actor at all. Look him up, it's worth the time!
![These flowers bloomed recently in my back yard, with a little help. It’s curbside because the “flowers” were all found on the side of the road, over a period of […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/20200808_180534.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Art Project: The Flowers Are Blooming")
![Everybody loves Mustangs!* That goes for folks like us who are “car people” as well as pretty much any member of the general public who has ever been attracted to […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/20190919_082046-2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1967 Ford Mustang Hardtop – No Pasture For This Pony")
![Around here at Curbside Classic, the Chevy Astro Van is considered a Cockroach Of The Road™. Though not widely beloved when new, it has earned respect due to its utility, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/20200112_170859.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classics: Chevrolet Astro Vans – Your Choice: Pampered Or Patina’d?")
![If you’re like me and just can’t get you enough Wagoneer, you might be interested in this. I recently ran a very full CC on the Grand Wagoneer, which included […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/MT5.2-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Review: 1963 Jeep Wagoneer – Jeep’s I.F.S. Road To Nowhere")
![I have to confess something. I have a car crush on the Jeep Wagoneer. Maybe crush isn’t the right word, since that implies a short term infatuation, while mine has […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/20190913_191655.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: Jeep Grand Wagoneer – Good Things Come In Threes")
![A big event every April in Houston, Texas is the Art Car Parade. Well, every April except this one, of course. I suppose it would be safe to have the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/20190413_143857-2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Parade Classic: Houston’s Art Car Parade – Rolling Zaniness For A More Social Time")
![Paul Niedermeyer (CC founder) is the undisputed king of VW bus profiles, owing to his personal history with them. He has waxed historically and philosophically on various buses, but not […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/20200213_131312.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1978 Volkswagen Westfalia Campmobile – Vanifest Destiny In Plaid")
![As gearheads and curbside carnivores, most readers here have probably heard of the tragedy that the National Corvette Museum suffered in 2014. In the overnight hours of February 12, a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/DSCF1585.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Museum Classic: National Corvette Museum And The Great Corvette Cave In")
![Last summer, we visited my wife’s uncle’s farm and I wrote here about his 60-70 year old tractors and other fun things he had there, including the Zipline, Super Swing […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/20200209_083454.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Fieldside Classic: Classic Tractors And Other Farm Toys – Winter Edition")
![Many car shows are great because of the cars. Some are great because of the cars and the setting (Pebble Beach, anyone?). A few are great solely for the setting, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/20191006_101402.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Car Show Classic: Lexington – Coolest Show Venue Ever?")
![Someone joked recently that the administrators of Curbside Classic were doing such a good job that they would receive as part of their generous compensation package a company car, which […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/20180911_124328.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Capsule: 1988 Cadillac Cimarron – Flagship Of Mediocrity")
![I am now a first-time Toyota owner. I’ve owned all the Big Three, a couple Hyundai’s, an AMC and a Honda, plus my family has owned VW’s, an MB and […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/20191206_160110.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL Update/QOTD: 2016 Toyota Highlander – Are Toyotas Still The Most Reliable?")
![The GM B-body has been one of the perennial favorites here at CC. There have been full Curbside Classic profiles and shorter articles on lots of them, especially the 77-96’s […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/20190527_074141.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1991 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser – Last Act For A Long Roof")
![The fourth (FWD) generation, downsized Cadillac Eldorado has received a lot of attention here at Curbside Classic, mainly because we love to hate it so much. It’s often seen as […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/20190717_195304.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Capsule: 1990 Cadillac Eldorado – Come Around Sundown")
