Alfa Romeo Giulia Spider La Dolce Vita! I moved to Rome in the early sixties. Rome was definitely an eye opener for a pre-teen. Moving from a small, very rural Canadian community with large family cars to a very large chaotic city with a whole range of new-to-me exotic vehicles ranging from fairly large to…
1961 Ford Thunderbird Convertible Welcome to Camelot! By the time I became aware of the iconic Ford Thunderbird, it was a just entering its third generation in 1961. The completely new styling was sleek and modern, in my mind, and received the nickname “Bullet Bird”. With an obvious nod to aircraft and missile styling, the Thunderbird…
963 Corvette Sting Ray: All American! An American Icon There’s no question that the 1963 Corvette Sting Ray made a whole lot of heads turn, including mine. The styling that was introduced with this model indicated that the old rules were now being tossed and things were going to be different. Though I remember seeing…