- Description
- A fan of cars—and drawing them—since childhood, and a reader of Road & Track and Motor Trend since my teenage years. After studying at the CalArts Film School, I worked in TV commercial production in the 1990s and independent filmmaking in the 2000s and beyond. I’ve been an author at Curbside Classic since 2022 and Managing Editor since 2023, where my lifelong interests in cars, art, and visual storytelling happily come together.
![One of the many details I enjoy about looking through old images is examining the leisure activities of the past. And as some of you may recall, today’s subject is […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/5914347820_749311c8de_o.jpg "Vintage Postcards: Motels, Pools And Cars In The 1950s & 1960s")
![posted at the CC Cohort by riveranotario In recent years there’s been a lot of pop culture devoted to dystopian futures; from books to movies to TV shows. Now, the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/54145127854_d88923e3da_k.jpg "Curbside Find: ’63-’66 Siam Di Tella Traveller – An Argentinian BMC Product Ready For Future Dystopia")
![The year may be coming to an end but before that happens, it’s COAL and Contributor hunt season again here at CC. So, what are we looking for and what […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Captura-de-pantalla-2024-12-16-10.39.34.jpg "COALers And Contributors Needed")
![With Buicks of the 1950s being such eye-grabbing designs, it’s only natural that they easily stand out in vintage images. As such, it’s time again to celebrate the brand from […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/ccf7adcb51d30b3dc80195216eec79cd.jpg "Vintage Snapshots: Buicks On The Road In The 1950s")
![So I’m driving on my way to the airport to return my rental before my flight back to El Salvador, and what do I see parked by the curbside? None […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/IMG_20241212_111500_PORTRAITa.jpg "Curbside Find: 1980s Dodge Aries K – UnliKely Survivor")
![Let’s delve once more into the colorful realm of vintage cars in period livery, a topic we touched on once before. As on that occasion, the photos are a mix […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/tumblr_o4gxog8itM1s87wd1o1_1280.jpg "Vintage Snapshots: Cars Of The 1950s In Period Livery – Part 2")
![This is an ongoing series here at CC, that of images capturing kids and cars. Shots that show the parents’ love for their kids and their pride in their automotive […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/3-9-1-5.jpg "Vintage Snapshots: Kids And Cars In The ’50s & ’60s")
![Time to pay one more visit to the City By The Bay. We’ll start with the almost obligatory cable car shot, climbing up the typically steep San Francisco hill. Plus, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/tumblr_mkwu5qEeRZ1snaq79o1_1280.jpg "Vintage Snapshots: San Francisco In The ’50s & ’60s")
![Let’s revisit the topic of colors, with colors on top. Should you feel there’s not enough in the modern automotive world, then this gallery is for you. A collection of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/tumblr_bd879eed402adcc46d4b07b6e5e5cb08_06e857a8_1280.jpg "Vintage Snapshots: Cars From The 1950s In Two-Tones – Colors And Colors")
![Today’s virtual travelogue pays a visit to NYC with photos taken between 1978 and 1979. To those who lived in the city at the time, these should bring quite a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/e6LeeW4V5ihBfbuwjeHLXZ6mBqAAx9ourZ7KOsqnd7ZKdDqvfT6LkfNI8QATPij2qjhJHGC3K-yajlgz2PKDEVtdmlTOivceZHa3_n5mJdg.jpeg "Vintage Snapshots: Traffic In New York City 1978-1979")
![Every so often we must revisit the Standard Of The World brand here at CC. Today, we’ll do so again with the help of a series of vintage images of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/8727288047_f6ca82fcd5_o.jpg "Vintage Snapshots: Cadillac People In The ’50s, ’60s, & ’70s")
![Today being Thanksgiving, I felt it would be a good time to start the day with a different kind of post. Rather than our usual automotive content, to give an […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Captura-de-pantalla-2024-07-10-18.13.47.jpg "Vintage Snapshots: A Reader’s Gallery")
![Many will be traveling this week, which makes this an ideal time to revisit the topic of travelers in the past. Another brief gallery on the subject, with images of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Captura-de-pantalla-2024-09-11-01.24.59.jpg "Vintage Snapshots: Leaving And Arriving – A Gallery Of Travelers In The ’50s & ’60s")
![It’s time to check out some Blue Oval products as they looked on the roads back in the day. The shots of today’s gallery generally feature the cars as the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/tumblr_ppang7FINC1qcdxvpo1_1280.jpg "Vintage Snapshots: Fords On The Road In The ’50s-’60s")
![In recent months there’s been talk in the news regarding the lowering crime rates in El Salvador. Clearly, the government has taken much credit for the feat. But I suspect […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/IMG_20240521_152112051.jpg "Curbside Find: Suzuki Swift – Tropical Gotham Edition")
