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![I’ve driven Indiana’s historic Michigan Road a lot over the last 15 years, as a buddy and I built grassroots support to have it named a historic byway, and now […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/1949-Buick-Super-b.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1949 Buick Super – Elegant Patina")
![Last August my company sent me to Aalborg, Denmark. We had just acquired a small company there, and its team of software engineers were to report to me. I was […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/1971-74-Jaguar-E-Type.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Curbside Classics in Aalborg, Denmark: Old Cars Encountered While Walking and Riding")
![(first posted 2/2/2017) The church where I serve is in a tough neighborhood. It was solidly middle class when it was built a hundred years ago, but today it knows […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/76MarkVIAd.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1975 Lincoln Continental Mark IV – Former Cover Girl Now Living on the Wrong Side of the Tracks")
![(first posted 2/13/2013) I’m not just a car lover – I’m also a former book editor. From my years in publishing I learned how subtle type and layout choices […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/41BuickSuper-jg.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Auto Typography")
![It’s been almost two years since my last Spotted While Driving post, a series I began in 2014. I drive probably half as many miles as I used to, as […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/IMG_0467.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Spotted While Driving, or Curbside Classics Out to Play Post Pandemic")
![Chevrolet’s name has always been affixed to some of the best-selling automobiles in the United States. But for some reason, when General Motors dropped the Geo make and started selling […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/1998-2002-Chevy-Prizm-a.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "CC Capsule: 1998-2002 Chevrolet Prism — One Nice, One a Beater")
![(first posted 6/30/2016) Every May I go to the Mecum Spring Classic old-car auction here in Indianapolis and spend the day taking scads of photographs. This year, my favorite photos […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Mecum01.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Auction Classics: Black-and-White Photography (and Disappointment) at the Mecum Spring Classic")
![(first posted 6/9/2016) He was a salesman at the company where I had gone to work after graduating from engineering school. And he routinely made my life, and the lives […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/dddbv.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "CC Capsule: 1993-96 Lincoln Mark VIII – On Dealing with Douchebags")
![You’re looking at my younger son’s car. Long story short, I passed my 2006 Ford Focus on to him and within a month someone ran a stop sign and put […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/2000_Saturn_SL_a.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "CC Capsule: 2000 Saturn SL – A CC In The Family")
![You never know what will pop up in the yard at my mechanic’s. Seems like anytime I’m over there dropping off or picking up one of our cars, there’s something […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/196x_Jeepster_Commando_a.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "CC Capsule: 1966-69 Kaiser Jeepster Commando — Beechwood, Aged")
![Ever since I was five, which was 50 years ago, I’ve known how to tell the model year of a first-generation Camaro. I imagine you know the signs as well. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/68_Camaro_a.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "CC Capsule: 1968 Chevrolet Camaro Rally Sport Convertible — Behind the Bar and Grill")
![When I married my wife, she owned a rental house. It was in Lebanon, a small town that is the county seat of Boone County, Indiana, about 20 minutes up […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/cct.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Curbside Classics: A Convention of Corvairs at the Boone County Courthouse")
![(first posted 3/6/2013) Incredibly, it’s already been 17 years since you could last buy a brand-new Oldsmobile Ninety Eight. But those years of absence are dwarfed by the staggering 55 […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/oool.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety Eight Regency – It’s a Bloated, Wallowy Feeling to Have an Olds Around You")
![When I met my colleague Elsa, she drove a white Plymouth Acclaim. She was a woman of intelligence, education, and sophistication. So the first time we went to lunch together […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/tttth.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "CC Capsule: 1992 Plymouth Acclaim — The Car For Someone Who Doesn’t Care About Cars")
![When you chart the changes of the Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera across its 14-year run, it’s easy to break it down into the six-window era and the four-window era. Less obviously, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/88_olds_cutlass_ciera.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera — Roach Of The Road In Transition")
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