Automobile, Automotive History on a Scarf – Day 20 of 28 Scarves

photo credits: Pia Reschberger analog photography unbezahlte Werbung für Automobile Automobiles as far as the eye can see - how could I not buy this scarf? Beautiful cars have accompanied me all my life - professionally and privately. When I was a child and we lived in the US, my father and uncle imported German cars in those ...

Share Your World – April 10, 2017

I've been looking forward to another round of Share Your World - and here I go! Ich habe mich schon auf eine neue Runde Share Your World / Teile Deine Welt gefreut. Und schon geht's los! . 1.Have you ever participated in a distance walking, swimming, running, or biking event? Tell your story. / Haben Sie jemals an ...

Mille Miglia Female Power

  When car trains are booked, accident and break down insurance is checked and appointments at the chiropractor are fixed then it's for the "Mille"! The Mille Miglia ( Italian for 1000 miles) is one of the most famous vintage car rallies. And Italy is the country where it takes place - Here clocks tick differently and the Italians ...

Weekly Photo Challenge – Door

x This week's photo challenge theme "door" was a no-brainer. Having a deep passion for vintage cars the distinctive doors of the Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing came to mind instantly.  The Gullwing was produced from 1954 to 1957 and only roughly 1,400 were made. The list price then was 29,000 German Marks (DM). In 1999 the readers ...