Cars In My Life
Cars have always been important to me – that’s why I called my blog ‘Through the Windshield of my Life’. On these pages I’ll explain why…
Cars I own
When I turned retirement age, I acted on a life goal: to own a fun convertible.
Since that time, I’ve own several fun convertibles. This page is about the cars I currently own.
Cars I used to own
I’ve had the pleasure of owning lots of cars throughout my lifetime.
I’m highlighting some of the more special ones that I’ve owned.
Cars I Love
Some cars just cause my heart to flutter! I obviously can’t own all of my favorite cars! So, I’ll just use this space to collect them virtually!
My most recent articles
2005 Ford F-150 Pick-up
After deciding that we wanted to buy a travel trailer, we needed to get a truck to tow it with. So, I began every night looking through all of the car sales pages. I really didn't have any preference for brand or color. I just wanted a good used truck. That was hard...
1999 Mazda Miata
Throughout my adulthood, I've always loved the sporty Mazda Miata. I drove one way back in the late 1990's and just loved it! In the back of my mind I always wanted one. Now that I have some fun cars, a Miata didn't seem like it rose up to the top of the list. It's...
1999 Cadillac Deville
The Cadillac - there is just something in my DNA that loves a big Cadillac! I'm sure it comes from my heart home, Aunt and Uncle having them throughout my childhood. This one is red! They had a 1959 red DeVille Flat top, so red is it. After having one other Cadillac,...
2002 Ford Thunderbird – Retrobird
After selling our beautiful 1972 Pontiac convertible, we intended on buying a T-bird. We wanted a car that was sporty, unique, and had a retro vibe. We also wanted something that we could comfortably drive pretty much where ever we wanted to. So, a retro T-bird fit...
Transitions – Amazing Testimonies – 2010
At the center of this story, I am riding in a vintage 1982 Corvette Collector Edition on the freeway in Southern California. My very first time to ride in a 'vette. Loud, stiff, low to the ground, there is nothing like the "All American Sports Car!" the...
A New Car, A New Life? – 2007
Through the Windshield of My Life - Stepping forward to a more recent history. 2007 Toyota Sienna In 2007, I bought a new Toyota Sienna minivan. I had no idea that this car would be a new symbol of a dramatic change in my life and would play out in amazingly...
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