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From the top of Springfield

December 19, 2006 Blog

I had another busy weekend last weekend. My adventures ended up adding over 500 miles the odometer on my trusty Altima. I planned to make a trip to Springfield and go to Fred’s graduation a...

Too much of that white stuff

December 1, 2006 Blog

Today the Midwest was hit hard with a major snowstorm. While schoolchildren enjoyed a day off and endless building materials for snow forts, I had to deal with a nearly two hour commute to work. ...

Red R32 with black roof

November 11, 2006 Pics

I saw this R32 at a Volkswagen dealership outside of Chicago.

Great way to start the weekend

September 8, 2006 Blog

This morning I got a call with some bad news. My Altima was involved in an accident. A driver ran a red and hit my sister (who was driving my car) as she was about to get on Lake Shore Drive. Sh...

Pictures from Treffen 2006 are up

August 21, 2006 Blog

I was lucky enough to go to one of the largest VW meets in Illinois this weekend. I say lucky because it was just luck that I was reminded to go to Treffen. On Saturday I decided to wash my car a...

Black VW Jetta with Blacked-Out Tail Lights

August 20, 2006 Pics

This was taken at Treffen 2006 on August 20, 2006.

Black VW GTI

August 20, 2006 Pics

I never did find out what was up the oranges. This was taken at Treffen, The Midwest Volkswagen Gathering, on August 20, 2006.

Blacked-out VW GTI

August 20, 2006 Pics

This was taken at Treffen, The Midwest Volkswagen Gathering, on August 20, 2006.

Adventures in Central Illinois

August 17, 2006 Blog

I spent much of my weekend between Springfield and Champaign. Springfield was new to me because I had never been down there before. It’s a nice town, but I think it’s too small for me...

Army Tank

August 13, 2006 Pics

This picture was taken at the 2006 Illinois State Fair in Springfield. I got to walk inside this tank (after waiting on 5 rugrats to get out).

WRX STI at Flyers Game

August 8, 2006 Pics

This blue Subaru was parked outside of Alexian Field.

2006 Hot Import Nights: Nightshift in Chicago

July 31, 2006 Blog

I wasn’t paying attention earlier this year so I missed when Hot Import Nights was in Chicago in the spring. I was sure to make the Nightshift in the summer because I missed that one. HIN was...

Blacked-out Nissan 350Z

July 29, 2006 Pics

This was taken at Hot Import Nights Nightshift in Chicago on July 29, 2006.

I think he the owner made some bad decisions about the kit on this car. The stock Supra looks great, but I don't like the look of this aftermarket bumper. This was taken at Hot Import Nights Nightsh...

Racing Chevrolet Cobalt

July 29, 2006 Pics

Notice that Lotus sticker on the Cobalt. I wonder what that's about. This was a time attack car. This was taken at Hot Import Nights Nightshift in Chicago on July 29, 2006.

Chevrolet Cobalt SS

July 29, 2006 Pics

I don't like Cobalts, but this picture came out great. I really like the color too. This was taken at Hot Import Nights Nightshift in Chicago on July 29, 2006.

RX-7 Trunk Set-up with Polk Audio Subwoofers

July 29, 2006 Pics

This car had great workmanship, but I'd be concerned about adding weight to the car. This was taken at Hot Import Nights Nightshift in Chicago on July 29, 2006.

Black DC2 ITR

July 29, 2006 Pics

I like this Integra Type-R. It could do without the red Honda badge though. This was taken at Hot Import Nights Nightshift in Chicago on July 29, 2006.

Blacked-Out RPS13 Taillights

July 29, 2006 Pics

This was taken at Hot Import Nights Nightshift in Chicago on July 29, 2006.

MK3 VW Jetta

July 29, 2006 Pics

There isn't too much I liked about this car. I think the only real reason I took the pic was because this car has MK4 Golf headlights. This was taken at Hot Import Nights Nightshift Chicago on July ...