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Curbside Classics Archives
Road Trip Archive
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![Given the relatively rust-free climate in southeast Texas, one sees fewer old cars out and about than one might think. I put it down to the hot, humid summers; no matter […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/1981-Mercury-Cougar_1998-2000-Ford-Contour-Cleveland-TX.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Road Trip: That’s the Way the Fords Are in Texas")
CC Road Trip: That’s the Way the Fords Are in Texas
Posted on June 13, 2013 | 33 CommentsGiven the relatively rust-free climate in southeast Texas, one sees fewer old cars out and about than one might think. I put it down to the hot, humid summers; no matter […] -
![It’s now time to return to the account of my recent road trip to visit my father in Central Georgia. When we last left the story, I was being Passed […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/desotos_03.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Road Trip Classics: 1957 DeSotos – Still Riding in Chrysler’s Shadow")
Road Trip Classics: 1957 DeSotos – Still Riding in Chrysler’s Shadow
Posted on June 12, 2013 | 33 CommentsIt’s now time to return to the account of my recent road trip to visit my father in Central Georgia. When we last left the story, I was being Passed […] -
![As I hinted recently, I have quite the road trip story to recount, but alas, I’m not going to do it all in one post! My adventure started at […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/73hood.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Road Trip Outtake: 1973 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am – Southbound and Down")
Road Trip Outtake: 1973 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am – Southbound and Down
Posted on June 4, 2013 | 35 CommentsAs I hinted recently, I have quite the road trip story to recount, but alas, I’m not going to do it all in one post! My adventure started at […] -
![Last year I was living with my dad in Colorado and we figured a drive back to my hometown of St. Louis was in order. Much of his family […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/IMG_5428.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Roadtrip: East St. Louis")
CC Roadtrip: East St. Louis
Posted on June 2, 2013 | 45 CommentsLast year I was living with my dad in Colorado and we figured a drive back to my hometown of St. Louis was in order. Much of his family […] -
![I know that CC has already run a few articles on Route 66 , most notably here and here. By pure coincidence, I had my own Route 66 pilgrimage planned in late […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Winslow-header.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Roadtrip: Route 66, Winslow, Arizona – Standin’ on THAT Corner")
Curbside Roadtrip: Route 66, Winslow, Arizona – Standin’ on THAT Corner
Posted on June 1, 2013 | 31 CommentsI know that CC has already run a few articles on Route 66 , most notably here and here. By pure coincidence, I had my own Route 66 pilgrimage planned in late […] -
![We old farts wax rhapsodic about Panthers (can we be any more delusional?) and other totally average automobiles. My 2012 Impreza is a totally average car. The only thing […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/01-Impreza.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Get On Your Horse And Ride")
Get On Your Horse And Ride
Posted on May 26, 2013 | 26 CommentsWe old farts wax rhapsodic about Panthers (can we be any more delusional?) and other totally average automobiles. My 2012 Impreza is a totally average car. The only thing […] -
![There is nothing quite as therapeutic and invigorating as a good, old-fashioned road trip. And if you’ve been hanging out at Curbside Classic over the last several weeks, you likely […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/P5060186.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Soiree: A Road Trip to Iowa City, Iowa, Plus Sneak Previews")
Curbside Soiree: A Road Trip to Iowa City, Iowa, Plus Sneak Previews
Posted on May 16, 2013 | 37 CommentsThere is nothing quite as therapeutic and invigorating as a good, old-fashioned road trip. And if you’ve been hanging out at Curbside Classic over the last several weeks, you likely […] -
![My wife and I just returned from a trip to Hawai’i, celebrating our 25th anniversary on Kaua’i. Discretion being the better part of valor, I limited my CC spotting to […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/2003-06-Vibe-01.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Kaua’i Klassics: How About A Nice Hawaiian Poncho?")
Kaua’i Klassics: How About A Nice Hawaiian Poncho?
Posted on May 2, 2013 | 17 CommentsMy wife and I just returned from a trip to Hawai’i, celebrating our 25th anniversary on Kaua’i. Discretion being the better part of valor, I limited my CC spotting to […] -
![My sons and I made a trip along old Route 66 over spring break, driving it across Illinois, Missouri and Oklahoma. I expected to find plenty of curbside classics along […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/51ChevyTruck1jg.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Roadtrip: The Cars of Route 66 – Tri-Fives, Movie Inspirations, a Converted School Bus, and Everyday Curbside Classics")
Curbside Roadtrip: The Cars of Route 66 – Tri-Fives, Movie Inspirations, a Converted School Bus, and Everyday Curbside Classics
Posted on April 13, 2013 | 44 CommentsMy sons and I made a trip along old Route 66 over spring break, driving it across Illinois, Missouri and Oklahoma. I expected to find plenty of curbside classics along […] -
![My sons and I are on the road this week, driving as much of Route 66 as we can cram into our Spring Break. I’ve dreamed of making this trip […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/47Ford1jg.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Roadtrip: All Over the Midwest on the Blue Highways – Survivors, Pampered Classics, a Fire Truck and a Burned-Out Plymouth")
Curbside Roadtrip: All Over the Midwest on the Blue Highways – Survivors, Pampered Classics, a Fire Truck and a Burned-Out Plymouth
Posted on April 6, 2013 | 38 CommentsMy sons and I are on the road this week, driving as much of Route 66 as we can cram into our Spring Break. I’ve dreamed of making this trip […] -
![After a restful week of being sequestered (house-sitting) on a hilltop overlooking the Pacific in Half Moon Bay (30 miles south of SF) without an internet connection, it was time to […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/CC-193-104-800.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Roadtrip: Half Moon Bay To Eugene, The Long Way – Everything From An Old Corolla, A Lambo, And Yaks")
Curbside Roadtrip: Half Moon Bay To Eugene, The Long Way – Everything From An Old Corolla, A Lambo, And Yaks
Posted on March 2, 2013 | 35 CommentsAfter a restful week of being sequestered (house-sitting) on a hilltop overlooking the Pacific in Half Moon Bay (30 miles south of SF) without an internet connection, it was time to […] -
![Sometimes you just run into stuff. No expectations, just Boom! There you are. Sue and I were on our honeymoon in 1976 and had wandered into Telluride, Colorado in our […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/Telluride006.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Ephemera: Better Homes and License Plates")
CC Ephemera: Better Homes and License Plates
Posted on February 22, 2013 | 23 CommentsSometimes you just run into stuff. No expectations, just Boom! There you are. Sue and I were on our honeymoon in 1976 and had wandered into Telluride, Colorado in our […] -
![To me, nothing says “The Holidays” like getting in the car and going somewhere. This year, between Christmas and New Year’s, I decided to take in Humboldt County, a part […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/DSC_1195.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Roadtrip: Greetings From The Emerald Coast – Curbside Classics of Humboldt County")
Curbside Roadtrip: Greetings From The Emerald Coast – Curbside Classics of Humboldt County
Posted on January 5, 2013 | 34 CommentsTo me, nothing says “The Holidays” like getting in the car and going somewhere. This year, between Christmas and New Year’s, I decided to take in Humboldt County, a part […] -
![Like many of our fellow Americans, we traveled to spend the Thanksgiving holiday with family. For us, that involved a 15-hour drive from the Midwest to central Georgia and back […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/1965_fords.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Thanksgiving Road Trip Outtakes: Fords and Caravans")
Thanksgiving Road Trip Outtakes: Fords and Caravans
Posted on November 26, 2012 | 19 CommentsLike many of our fellow Americans, we traveled to spend the Thanksgiving holiday with family. For us, that involved a 15-hour drive from the Midwest to central Georgia and back […] -
![I covered some pretty desolate highways while heading out to my vacation at Lake Powell. Lake Powell is located on the Utah/Nevada border, about three hours from the nearest interstate. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Arizona-389.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Road Trip Classics: Unexpected Encounter With The Brass Era In The Arizona Desert")
Road Trip Classics: Unexpected Encounter With The Brass Era In The Arizona Desert
Posted on September 27, 2012 | 20 CommentsI covered some pretty desolate highways while heading out to my vacation at Lake Powell. Lake Powell is located on the Utah/Nevada border, about three hours from the nearest interstate. […]
