* Earlier this week, marmer submitted for the Automotive Alphabet a couple Guy Big J pictures, which reminded me that I’d yet to re-post BigLorryBlog’s mention from a couple weeks ago as to how the Big J got its name. Jaguar enthusiasts will be quick to note that it came about after the kitty-cat brand’s […]
The title of “World’s Largest Parking Garage” today seems almost inconsequential, but in the early decades of motoring, parking garages offered more than just a place to park your car, with washing and maintenance services available, along with a place to park your chauffeur. Garages were often elaborate buildings seen as the pinnacle of architectural […]
Most people water their lawn – except perhaps if you live in Tucson, where your landscaped garden is made equally of rock, cactus, shrub and wildflowers. So imagine our car owner’s slight surprise when we asked him to water his driveway. We won’t give away his name, lest the environmental lobby start picketing in front […]