In 1953 a British engineer and WWII mechanic had a daughter that could take a toy with her to school,…
About: GD
Author Archives: GD

FERRARI LAND USA: “If they build it, will you come”?
In 2010 a FERRARI themed amusement park was opened in Abu Dhabi. It was the first such park in the…

COOL SEPTEMBER DAZE 2023 : Car Show at Heavenly Village in South Tahoe
Last weekend my wife and I were up in Lake Tahoe at South Shore to get a little break from…

HOT AUGUST NIGHTS 2023: Last Day of the Event in Reno
In addition to the earlier pictures from first couple of days, here are few more pics from the Saturday afternoon,…

OPERATION THRILL SEEKER: A Sharp Street Dominator
A long long time ago, in a far far away place, lived a Street Dominator roaming the streets and hidden…

EXCITEMENT FROM THE EIGHTIES: Pontiac builds the Fiero 40 Years ago….
In the early 1980’s, the “We Build Excitement” division of GM which was Pontiac, finally built a 2 seat sports…

BIGGEST LITTLE TOY SHOW: Toy Show and Convention in Reno
On November 4, 2023, a local toy enthusiast group is hosting a Toy Show and Convention at the Grand Sierra…

RENO AIR RACES: The Last Year for These Internationally Famous Races in 2023
Given that many “Motorheads” are also aviation and Vintage Plane fans, I am going to post some pictures from our…

HOT AUGUST NIGHTS 2023: Out for Our 32nd Year in Reno
In 1990 when we first moved to Reno from the San Diego area, Hot August Nights was only a few…

BONANZA SHOW & SHINE: Fathers Day Weekend in North Reno
On Saturday The Bonanza Casino hosted their annual “Fathers Day Weekend” show. This year was a bit different for participants…