Today’s edition of kids’ book deals is sponsored by Oni Press
INDEPENDENCE BLUES
The spine of the novel is the Gardners’ road trip from Los Angeles to Miami in a new Plymouth Valiant. The plan is to ferry the car, father Emerson, mother Madeline, and the unnamed son to a triumphal return to their native Jamaica. Along the way, however, there are many flashbacks. Emerson showed great promise as a medical wannabe, and Madeline is a nurse and outspoken and ambitious. The boy is a precocious only child. Emerson is cautious and submissive … Read the rest
BARBED
When Morrison’s father casually suggested that she and her husband, Brent, should move to Flagstaff, Arizona, to work on the family’s horse and cattle ranch, the couple jumped at the opportunity. In her mid-30s, the author held a job at a transportation consulting firm yet, despite her achievements, “woke up each day feeling more like a fool with errands.” She also found that the romance had drained from her marriage. Uprooting their lives, Morrison and Brent discovered that life on … Read the rest
Car of the Week: 1969 Fiat 500L
From the roads of Italy to the streets of Michigan, this little 1969 Fiat 500L has brought smiles wherever it has roamed.
Wayne Hayward loved his little 1969 Fiat 500L so much that he couldn’t leave it behind. He just had to bring it home with him — all the way across the Atlantic Ocean.
Hayward drove the wheels off the tiny sedan while he lived and worked in Italy. He didn’t mind using a 50-year-old microcar as his daily … Read the rest
New exhibits opening November 18th at AACA Museum, Inc.
Two featured exhibits are opening on November 18th at the AACA Museum, Inc. located in Hershey, PA.
Hershey, PA – Two featured exhibits are opening on November 18th at the AACA Museum, Inc. in Hershey, PA.
Survivors: Unrestored Classic Cars, Trucks & Motorcycles – There is debate about the definition of the term “survivor car.” Here is our simple definition: “A survivor vehicle is an antique vehicle that retains most of its original components, and has not been altered in … Read the rest
Husqvarna Introduces 2022 Norden 901 Adventure Model (Bike Reports) (News)
Borrowing the engine found in the KTM 890 Adventure, sister company Husqvarna has introduced the new Norden 901. The Norden 901 is less of a hard-core dirt machine than KTM’s Adventure R, but it should still be quite capable off-road with 220mm of suspension travel. Husqvarna continues with its unique styling (admittedly polarizing to some) […]
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