Category: Wheel Tracks
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Ralph Shepard’s Steamboat
Ralph Shepard lives in Ferrisburgh, VT not far from Otter Creek where his steam boat resides most summer days. Ralph is pictured at left. Ralph and Pat’s home is one of […]
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Vermont’s Local Racers
While researching background on Dave Dion , the famous local race car driver, for the following story, I got to thinking about something that happened way back in the 1970s […]
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1910 Metz Runabout
From Tammy….. During my travels to England this summer, I participated in the Ellis Journey, a tour retracing the first British motorcar trip in 1895. The Honorable Evelyn Ellis traveled […]
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Getting Ready for Winter
The other day I was thinking about what had to be done before the first snow started to come down and realized that the jobs had changed over the years. […]
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1978 Land Rover Series 3
Workhorse or a Royal 4WD? We do not know her past, but today, this is Terry Hook’s workhorse and go-to-town vehicle. When you get a new horse, you wonder what […]
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Rain Barrel Songs
The other day, during yet another rainy spell, I was watching the rain gutter downspouts spill water into a flower bed and thought about rain barrels. I went on Amazon […]
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1922 Paige Lakewood Tourer
When the car sold new, the buyer paid $53,000 in today’s funds. From the “Standard Catalog of American Cars (1805-1942)… Mr. Harry Jewett made his fortune in West Virginia’s coal industry and […]
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If Someone Gave Me a Lot of Money…
You have probably been asked this question many times; I know I have. If you had a lot of money……. The question next is… What is a lot of money? […]
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1989 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser
Bill & Marie Smith’s 1989 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser is one of three station wagons known to be owned by VAE Members. Bill Smith and his family began traveling from their home […]
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For the Love of Cats
We got our first “family” pet when our sons were in third and fifth grade. It had been brought to our attention many times that it would be wonderful to […]