Category Archives: Journal

Day to day reflections on the world of cars.

Here are some random thoughts to end the week. I guess it was around Tuesday, out doing errands, when I thought to myself, “why is everyone driving so slow?” Then I realized they were doing the speed limit. At one … Continue reading →

Posted on August 8, 2015 by Debbie | 6 Comments

I Got You Babe… #Mustangcrushmonday Week 7

Posted on August 3, 2015 by Debbie

Who knew that Sonny and Cher had his and hers 1966 Mustangs? photos from: claspagarage.blogspot.com, jalopnik.com, justacarguy.blogspot.com

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Stoplight Odds …#Mustangcrushmonday Week 6

Posted on July 27, 2015 by Debbie

While investigating my stoplight odds I found out a few interesting tidbits about the badging on the 2015 Mustang.  Here is a brief pictorial: A V6, 3.7L with a base price of $23,xxx has a horse on front, horse on … Continue reading →

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We Don’t Hide Crazy!

Posted on July 24, 2015 by Debbie

It’s been a great summer in spite of many days of rainfall.  Meaning many car washes to the new beast.  Of course it wouldn’t be summer without the annual trip to Tennessee with BFF Yvonne.  Our time was  filled with … Continue reading →

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STREET LEGAL-ish #mustangcrushmonday Week 4

Posted on July 20, 2015 by Debbie

Leave it to Ford, Ford Dealers, and advertising in general to improve on my love for the open road…with billboards. This #mustangcrushmonday was inspired by one I saw while traveling home from Nashville, TN.  It just happened to be that … Continue reading →

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Full Blown … #mustangcrushmonday Week 4

Posted on July 13, 2015 by Debbie

Modifications for this family meant racing on the weekend and making the car ready to get groceries on Monday. Modify…. that’s a pretty open-ended term. I’m just a gal with a car that I ordered from my beloved Dave Sinclair … Continue reading →

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#mustangcrushmonday Week 3

Posted on July 6, 2015 by Debbie

The new 2015 Ford Mustang comes with it a very special feature…the Toggle Switches.  In order from left to right we have Hazard Lights, Traction Mode, Steering Mode, and Driving Mode. Hazards are self explanatory. Traction Mode includes ON for … Continue reading →

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#mustangcrushmonday …Week 2

Posted on June 29, 2015 by Debbie

Hey to all my WordPress and social networking friends! Here’s something new…. #mustangcrushmonday This is something created by my son, Jon. Each Monday we will showcase a unique picture highlighting the love that car enthusiasts have for Mustangs. Send a … Continue reading →

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Manns Restoration – A Kaleidoscope

Posted on June 19, 2015 by Debbie

In 1816, while observing objects using two mirrors, Scottish scientist David Brewster noticed patterns and colors being recreated and reformed into beautiful new arrangements. He named his invention using the following Greek words: kalos meaning beautiful, eodos meaning shape, and … Continue reading →

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Throw Back Thursday

Posted on June 11, 2015 by Debbie

Not certain how long ago that was taken, but we sure did have fun driving around together.  Now these wonderful young men are all grown up with cars of their own. Jon’s next car! Finally, here’s a true Throw Back!

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