Many people tell me that the stories I tell, that the life I live, the places I go, the things I do, are fascinating to hear about. I have been trying, unsuccessfully I would say, for many years to find my niche. I don’t feel like I have figured out how to convey my emotions, … Read More
The closer you think you are to your goal, the more things you find that need to be taken care of. What a metaphor for life huh? I’m in a reflective mood right now, I just finished recording a pretty passionate video. I have been doing short videos on my personal Facebook page, sharing life … Read More
Today I was cleaning my house and I found a broken key. To anyone else, it would just be scrap. The year is 2004 and I am 19 years old, working at my first job which was pizza delivery. I drove an 81 Rabbit Diesel. I remember standing behind the pizza restaurant, in the parking … Read More
This is going to be the final chapter in my story of the Baja. I need to sell this car and move on. As life progresses, so do our goals and dreams for the future. We are slaves to our possessions. Even tho I am not currently spending time or money on the Baja, it … Read More
For this story we have to go back in time 10 years. My best friend Eric (RIP buddy) sent me a Craigslist ad. He knew that I had been searching out a VW Rabbit Swallowtail for some time. There was one for sale for a few hundred dollars. The car was just a rolling shell, … Read More
Last week I left off talking about the drive home. Just before I talk about that, I found a photo of my friend Travis towing me through the dunes that is too good not to share. I previously mentioned needing to replace some of the sensors due to sand. I was frustrated to no … Read More
Recently I heard from a friend that we own nothing: we are merely stewards of our possessions. If you can’t properly care for something, pass it along to someone who can. This was a profound statement for me to contemplate. I have been stock piling project cars since I was 19 years old. As you … Read More