Always the summers are drifting away. “Trains” by Porcupine Tree Hard to believe summer is gone already. Though we have the fortune of living in North Carolina, with its traditionally mild Fall, it is also a time of year with much precipitation and a progression into winter that comes on leisurely — and often leads […]
Archive | September, 2014
RAM Trucks Stay Steel Until 2020
The automotive industry is beholden to fads on a large scale. The word “revolution” is thrown around without much deference in the face of innovations both major and minor. One such trend that is spreading from the highest performance facets of car society is aluminum construction. Initially reserved for exotic and premium vehicles to save […]
How To: Mount a GoPro on Your Car
Ah, Mr. Spielberg, perched so daintily atop your E.T. money, we suspect that you never foresaw the rise of the GoPro camera. A manageable, smartphone-sized video camera capable of recording high-definition video while suction-cupped onto nearly any surface imaginable—Indiana Jones could have used one of these in the Temple of Doom, eh? Well, we’re not […]
The Boeing Phantom Badger Takes to the Sky
Jeep has long been regarded as the most American brand in the automotive industry, thanks in large part to its long history of military service. Although Jeeps have carried soldiers over just about every terrain imaginable, they haven’t yet made one that could take to the sky. At least not one narrow enough. If you’ve […]