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

Surprise Reconciliation Through a Ketchup Packet – 2004

Through the Windshield of My Life The 1970 Galaxie was built bigger and stronger than previous models. These cars were becoming more luxury oriented as the years passed. Ford engineers worked hard to achieve a quiet ride and luxury car comfort for 1970. The lineup was...

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Incredibly Beautiful, Grandpa’s “300” – 1965

1965 Chrysler 300 - Grandpa's Beauty Came Into Our Driveway In 1965, my grandpa and grandma came to visit us in Omaha driving up in a brand new 1965 Chrysler 300 four-door hardtop. This car was an awesome beauty to behold. Outside it was deep wine burgundy. A color I...

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Finding love through a 1959 Cadillac

This is a series of reflections on my own life that I hope will encourage you to think about yours. Many of us have things in our lives or activities that are energizing for us. Sports, hobbies, maybe places or memories that are really special to us that came from our...

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An Unspoken Hero in a 1959 Buick LeSabre!

This is a series of reflections on my own life that I hope will encourage you to think about yours. Many of us have things in our lives or activities that are energizing for us. Sports, hobbies, maybe places or memories that are really special to us that came from our...

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My Dad and a 1953 Oldsmobile

Through The Windshield of My Life A Reflection of My Journey Through the All American Automobile I am beginning a series of reflections on my own life that I hope will encourage you to think about yours.  Many of us have things in our lives or activities that are...

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