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![My name is Buck. I’m a 1979 Buick LeSabre. Yes, I know, you are thinking this is stupid as cars cannot talk. Well, we can – didn’t you ever watch […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/P9250065.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "A Curbside Christmas Carol: Over The River and Through The Woods To Grandmother’s House We Go In Our 1979 Buick LeSabre")
A Curbside Christmas Carol: Over The River and Through The Woods To Grandmother’s House We Go In Our 1979 Buick LeSabre
Posted on December 24, 2012 | 43 CommentsMy name is Buck. I’m a 1979 Buick LeSabre. Yes, I know, you are thinking this is stupid as cars cannot talk. Well, we can – didn’t you ever watch […] -
![June 22, 1988 Dear Diary, My first entry is that I have been advised to start a diary. Someday, it will help me remember what’s going on now; after all, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/malibu-sedan-2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Journal: The Diary of “Blister” Callahan, Age 16")
Curbside Journal: The Diary of “Blister” Callahan, Age 16
Posted on October 9, 2012 | 11 CommentsJune 22, 1988 Dear Diary, My first entry is that I have been advised to start a diary. Someday, it will help me remember what’s going on now; after all, […] -
![Cyrus Howard sat in his office, looking out the window. It was a warm spring day, and in direct conflict with Cyrus’s mood. As he sat staring out the window […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/P7070020.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Fiction: 1951 Packard 200 – Too Many Memories")
Curbside Fiction: 1951 Packard 200 – Too Many Memories
Posted on September 19, 2012 | 18 CommentsCyrus Howard sat in his office, looking out the window. It was a warm spring day, and in direct conflict with Cyrus’s mood. As he sat staring out the window […] -
![A reader contacted Paul recently, curious about the then upcoming premiere of the Dallas sequel. While his curiosity was aimed at the cars used in the original Dallas TV series, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/sue-ellen-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "The Cars of Dallas – Sue Ellen’s Mercury Colony Park")
The Cars of Dallas – Sue Ellen’s Mercury Colony Park
Posted on June 21, 2012 | 28 CommentsA reader contacted Paul recently, curious about the then upcoming premiere of the Dallas sequel. While his curiosity was aimed at the cars used in the original Dallas TV series, […] -
![My favorite uncle passed away last Monday. He leaves a marvelous legacy of five children, 21 grandchildren, and 27 great grandchildren. But his legacy with me will be forever linked […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/79-Ford-F250-rtfrnt.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Goodbye, Uncle Jerry")
Goodbye, Uncle Jerry
Posted on February 29, 2012 | 19 CommentsMy favorite uncle passed away last Monday. He leaves a marvelous legacy of five children, 21 grandchildren, and 27 great grandchildren. But his legacy with me will be forever linked […] -
![Immanuel Kant held that time is neither an event nor a thing, and thus is not itself measurable nor can it be traveled. Isaac Newton held otherwise, as did Doc […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/DeLFront.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: DeLorean – Ahead To The Future")
Curbside Classic: DeLorean – Ahead To The Future
Posted on October 20, 2011 | 37 CommentsImmanuel Kant held that time is neither an event nor a thing, and thus is not itself measurable nor can it be traveled. Isaac Newton held otherwise, as did Doc […] -
Forty-Six Years Of Going To The Fair: 1965 Chevrolet C-10
Posted on August 13, 2011 | 17 CommentsUs city dwellers are missing a lot. Small town Americana is alive and well. -
![She had legs that went all the way up, and then some. An electric blue dress that could spark a riot. Gone was any chance of getting out of the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/Clinton1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Inspector Clueseau: Going Down On Clinton (And Back Up Bush)")
Inspector Clueseau: Going Down On Clinton (And Back Up Bush)
Posted on August 11, 2011 | 23 CommentsShe had legs that went all the way up, and then some. An electric blue dress that could spark a riot. Gone was any chance of getting out of the […] -
![So, it has been a while since this longrooffan has stepped up to the plate to provide my fulfill my commitment to all of my fellow Curb Dwellers. There are […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/themes/arras162/images/thumbnail.png "Curbside Classic: 1984 Isuzu Pickup: Found In A Surprising Location")
Curbside Classic: 1984 Isuzu Pickup: Found In A Surprising Location
Posted on June 17, 2011 | 21 CommentsSo, it has been a while since this longrooffan has stepped up to the plate to provide my fulfill my commitment to all of my fellow Curb Dwellers. There are […] -
![Figuring out how to operate a motor vehicle and actually knowing how to drive one are two quite different things. Yes, I had somehow taught myself how to operate my […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Ford-F150-jumping.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cars Of A Lifetime: 1979 Ford F150 – Unforgettable Driving Lessons")
Cars Of A Lifetime: 1979 Ford F150 – Unforgettable Driving Lessons
Posted on June 4, 2011 | 7 CommentsFiguring out how to operate a motor vehicle and actually knowing how to drive one are two quite different things. Yes, I had somehow taught myself how to operate my […] -
![Just to let my fellow Curb Dwellers know, Jeeps have been fairly predominate in the life of this longrooffan. And that includes almost all of them; station wagons, MB’s, CJ’s […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/beach-image.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Outtake: Four Horsepower Is Enough")
Curbside Outtake: Four Horsepower Is Enough
Posted on May 29, 2011 | 6 CommentsJust to let my fellow Curb Dwellers know, Jeeps have been fairly predominate in the life of this longrooffan. And that includes almost all of them; station wagons, MB’s, CJ’s […] -
![[C. E. Richards is the author of this submission] “Just empty every pocket.” “Huhwhat?” It took me from my reverie and mental calculations. I was looking at locking mounts for […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Rambler-Cross-Country-Wagon-1962.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Just Empty Every Pocket")
Just Empty Every Pocket
Posted on May 29, 2011 | 17 Comments[C. E. Richards is the author of this submission] “Just empty every pocket.” “Huhwhat?” It took me from my reverie and mental calculations. I was looking at locking mounts for […] -
![I became acquainted with the White Rabbit after my friend moved away and we began writing each other. She lived in Texas and I lived in Oregon. As we exchanged long letters, our virtual romantic interests […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/1977-vw-golf-rabbit-oldest-diesel-in-us-2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Cars Of A Lifetime: The White Rabbit – Keep Your Head")
Cars Of A Lifetime: The White Rabbit – Keep Your Head
Posted on May 28, 2011 | 18 CommentsI became acquainted with the White Rabbit after my friend moved away and we began writing each other. She lived in Texas and I lived in Oregon. As we exchanged long letters, our virtual romantic interests […] -
![Before I set us off on this adventure, I must comment on the superb quality of the offerings here on Curbside Classic. That piece on the CC Caddy with the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/1-0011.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1963 Ford Falcon Station Bus: A “Compact” Minivan")
Curbside Classic: 1963 Ford Falcon Station Bus: A “Compact” Minivan
Posted on May 11, 2011 | 13 CommentsBefore I set us off on this adventure, I must comment on the superb quality of the offerings here on Curbside Classic. That piece on the CC Caddy with the […]
