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Curbside Classics Archives
About Author: DougD
Posts by DougD
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CC Capsule: 1962 Triumph TR4 – What Might Have Been
Posted on May 19, 2018 | 18 CommentsThis one got a smile and a sigh from me.. -
QOTD: What’s Your Other Thing?
Posted on April 21, 2018 | 159 CommentsOne fun thing I’ve learned at CC over the years is that we’re not just internet usernames, we’re all real people. -
CC Capsule: 1975 Westfalia Camper Van, Dreams of the Young
Posted on March 22, 2018 | 31 CommentsMy daughter ErinD had her eye on this VW Westfalia camper van… -
CC Outtake: Dazzle Camouflage Audi
Posted on March 3, 2018 | 15 CommentsI was on my way to work and had to stop and grab a quick shot of this. -
QOTD: Do You Fix Things Twice?
Posted on February 27, 2018 | 70 CommentsI’m thinking about doing things twice today, because over this winter it’s happened to me…. twice. -
CC Cinema: Blake (1969)
Posted on January 20, 2018 | 18 CommentsIn addition to maple syrup and softwood lumber, one of Canada’s greatest exports is whimsical short films and documentaries by the National Film Board (NFB). -
![My father in law’s voice boomed through the phone: “We gotta 2016 Caravan coming in on a trade. The deal’s a little goofy but if it goes through you need […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/CORVAIR-CROP.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtakes: Snowy Classics and a CVP Caravan")
CC Outtakes: Snowy Classics and a CVP Caravan
Posted on December 25, 2017 | 33 CommentsMy father in law’s voice boomed through the phone: “We gotta 2016 Caravan coming in on a trade. The deal’s a little goofy but if it goes through you need […] -
Curbside Crickets: The Focus Nobody Wants to Buy
Posted on November 7, 2017 | 104 Comments(Pictures are from my various ads) I could blame the Caravan, but really it’s my own stubborn fault. -
VW Car Show Outtake: Small Show, Small Cars
Posted on September 7, 2017 | 51 CommentsI’m a bit of a reluctant car show participant. -
CC Day Trip Outtake: Classic Motorcycles in Paris
Posted on August 31, 2017 | 17 CommentsWhat could be better, lunch in Paris avec ma chérie? -
CC Driveway Outtake: A Vibe Lover Lives Here
Posted on July 9, 2017 | 31 CommentsAnd I know for sure, because this is my brother’s driveway. -
CConcours Capsule: Ferrari FCA Meet 2008
Posted on July 4, 2017 | 10 CommentsOr, how the wrong clothes contributed to a missed opportunity. -
![The Detroit CC Gathering was a resounding success; what happened at the actual event will be discussed elsewhere here shortly, so let’s have a talk about my journey there. This […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/1200-ENGINE.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Detroit Roadtrip: Getting There is Half the Fun, and Most of the Trouble")
CC Detroit Roadtrip: Getting There is Half the Fun, and Most of the Trouble
Posted on June 6, 2017 | 68 CommentsThe Detroit CC Gathering was a resounding success; what happened at the actual event will be discussed elsewhere here shortly, so let’s have a talk about my journey there. This […] -
![(first posted 12/22/2012) I was born in 1967, into an immigrant family in Canada. My parents had come over from the Netherlands as teenagers during a wave of immigration […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Grandpas-Driveway-1970.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COUP: Cars Of Uncle Peter")
COUP: Cars Of Uncle Peter
Posted on May 7, 2017 | 26 Comments(first posted 12/22/2012) I was born in 1967, into an immigrant family in Canada. My parents had come over from the Netherlands as teenagers during a wave of immigration […] -
![(first posted 12/10/2011) We had a few long motorcycle trips under our belt in 1997 when my friend Bill and I came up with the idea of riding out to […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Kelowna-005.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Born To Be Wild (At Least Once): Our Cross-Canadian Motorcycle Trip")
Born To Be Wild (At Least Once): Our Cross-Canadian Motorcycle Trip
Posted on March 5, 2017 | 31 Comments(first posted 12/10/2011) We had a few long motorcycle trips under our belt in 1997 when my friend Bill and I came up with the idea of riding out to […]
