![Paul and other contributors in various parts of the country with more car-friendly climates have no shortage of great CCs that end up here. I was in northern California […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/IMG_4002.jpg "CC’s Under My Nose: Neighborhood Walkabout")
![I have two sons involved in high school band, and it’s turned out to be a pretty good gig for them. The band takes a major (fly somewhere) and a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/20190411_171450.jpg "2019 Toronto Trip: (No) Planes, Trains and (No) Automobiles")
![I happened to be in downtown Flint , MI today and walked past this late model Buick Verano with the rear passenger wheel snapped off on Saginaw Street. A kindly […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/verano1.jpg "CC Outtake: Buick Verano With Rear Wheel Steering")
![With the Miata now departed in the summer of 2017, I had a green light from the Mrs. to replace it. The world was my oyster, within reason. A C-6 […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/16ss.jpg "COAL: 2016 Chevrolet Camaro SS2- The Angry Car")
![In the spring of 2013, I was almost 47. I had (and have) a good life and much to be thankful for. There were however, a lot of “what […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/miataenginebay.jpg "COAL: 1999 Mazda Miata MX-5 10 Year Anniversary Edition – My First Fun Car")
![The day we sold our 1999 Prizm, we went to pick up our Equinox. Our boys were getting bigger and we wanted a more substantial family hauler. The Equinox first […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/2010-chevrolet-equinox-interior.jpg "COAL: 2011 Equinox LT – The Appliance")
![For a brief time at the end of 2017, I drove my Mom and Dad’s 2002 Buick Century with the task of selling it. My Dad was in cognitive decline […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/century.jpg "COAL: 2002 Buick Century – A Sidenote")
![In early 2015, I decided I felt it was the right time for me to upgrade from the Astra, now 7 years old. I was aiming high and was looking […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/regalgs.jpg "COAL: 2014 Buick Regal GS – An Insignia in Disguise")
![In late summer of 2008, our Malibu Maxx went back on lease. We had our Prizm, and decided to be a two compact car family, biased toward thrift. Of interest […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/manta.jpg "COAL: 2008 Saturn Astra XR – Our German Orphan")
![Due to another COAL writer doing a write-up on one in the not too distant past, I’m skimming over my 2004 Nissan Quest which we had from the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/maxx-side.jpg "COAL- 2006 Malibu Maxx- The Lease Special")
![Craigslist Sale Pictures from April 2011. It sold within 24 hours of posting. I’m skipping two vehicles in my COAL series due to recent coverage by other writers. I migrated […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/9-2z.jpg "COAL- 1999 Chevrolet Prizm- The Right Car at the Right Time")
![NOTE: I have no picture of my Saturn Wagon, but this is close enough. Like a lot of new parents shopping for a vehicle, a minivan is often […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/48676929-1.jpg "COAL: 2002 Saturn LW200 Wagon – A Dream Realized")
![Sole photo of my Protégé 5 in 2002 Stinging from the sudden demise of my Grand Prix as referenced two COAL’s ago, it was now time to focus on […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/scan0003-1.jpg "COAL: 2002 Mazda Protégé 5 – A Mildly Hot Hatch")
![Upon getting married in June of 1998, we were now DINKS- double income, no kids. Life was good, and we were happy newlyweds. We went on a honeymoon […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/bravada.jpg "COAL- 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada- The First Joint Venture!")
![NOTE: Not my Grand Prix, but very close. In the early spring on 1996, with the Escort on its last legs and my (not) cost saving ownership about at an […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/94granprix.jpg "1994 Pontiac Grand Prix – The Creampuff?")
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