THE BEST ROAD TRIPS AROUND THE WORLD, INCLUDING PERSONAL ONES PART 2
YESTERDAY IN PART 1, THE DISCOVERER and I identified exemplary road trips ranging from South Africa’s Garden Route to our own Pacific Coast Highway. Today we start on the other … Continue reading
THE LIFE AND ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY OF ARMAND DEPERDUSSIN
ARMAND DEPERDUSSIN, pioneer French airplane manufacturer, was larger than life. He had been a traveling salesman, a cabaret singer and a silk tycoon. His aeroplanes were the world’s first to … Continue reading
FORD MODEL T LORE
JOHN STEINBECK said it best in his book, Cannery Row. “Someone should write an erudite essay on the moral, physical, and esthetic effect of the Model T Ford on the … Continue reading
OWLS HEAD TRANSPORTATION MUSEUM
WHAT A perfect time to visit Owls Head, Maine, and its Transportation Museum (http://www.ohtm.org)! The museum offers a real variety for enthusiasts of motion, with 50 cars, 28 aircraft, 14 bicycles, … Continue reading