Yet having passed my driving test nearly forty years ago cars have been a mainstay of my life and as I reflect upon the bangers, the beauties, and the beasts cumulatively they provide a fascinating record of my own social history. Changes in circumstance, including the relentless aging process, children, financial restrictions, and monetary muscle have not only shaped my life but my choice of wheels as well. I also acknowledge that my catalog of cars has been influenced by my personality and appetite for risk. "Why fucking not,' has been a regular feature of my ultimate vehicle selection. On one spectacular occasion, this purchase became a, 'what the fuck has happened' and literally changed my life forever. Perhaps like the 1988 Billy Ocean classic, "Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car" my own dreams, aspirations, and achievements have been, in part, wrapped up in my adult life choice of car especially since I have never been without a motor. So here is my commentary of life narrated by a series of mechanically propelled motor vehicles that are a testament to, perhaps, the notion that you are what you drive...
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CAMBODIA: GENERATION HOPE.
CAMBODIA,Khmer Rouge,Cambodia,Phnom Penh International Airport
A TIME TO DIE...
The venerable Aston Martin DBS makes a shock exit
CHEESE-BURGER & SALAD
The latest Vette has split personalities with a performance overlap
TARGET. DESTROYED.
AUDI’S R8 HITS ITS HEADY REDLINE FOR THE LAST TIME
Rosie Ave
Interview with Rosie Ave
UNLEASH THE BEAST
FORD HAS THROWN EVERYTHING IT HAS AT THE NEW RANGER RAPTOR AND THE RESULTS SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES
GREEN SLIME AND SLIDE
Much like the GTS is Porsche's sweet spot in the range, so to is the new BMW M3 CS.
SUPER-NATURAL STEERING
Lexus RZ breaks one of the oldest molds in motoring history
THE LAST MOTORSPORT FRONTIER THE DAKAR RALLY
“It’s absolutely f***ing wild… you train all year for it… you need to totally dedicate yourself to it; and that’s if you just want to finish.
FLYING ABOVE RADAR
Matador's red flag replaced by a green one