2025 southeast swing – part 11: Thomas Edison in Florida – the grounds
Do you know much about Thomas Edison (1847-1931) beyond his invention of the light bulb? I sure didn’t before seeing his winter home in Florida. We’ll be looking at this...
2025 southeast swing – part 10: Garlits’ history of racing cars from 1941 to today
After a good night of sleep in the Garlits Museum parking lot, we walked over to the Museum of Drag Racing. To tell you the truth, we knew nothing about...
2025 southeast swing – part 9: Garlits’ antique cars from 1950-1980s
This second post highlights Don Garlits’ antique cars from 1950 to the mid-1980s, especially the muscle cars of the time period. Have fun reading and looking through this post and...
2025 southeast swing – part 8: Garlits’ antique cars from 1900-1949
On our way south for our fall visit to our family in south Florida, we decided to make a couple of stops along the west coast of the state to...
2025 in-between times – part 4: getting the truck and RV ready to travel
During the summer while I was recuperating, Barney worked on his truck and our RV so we’d be ready for our next trips. Amazing how much time it takes to...