Under The Hood: Archive

Oct 31st

Looking Forward, Neil Young

Oct 31st

“There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm.”

– Edgar Allen Poe Happy Halloween, dear Blog. Only quotes from scary poets today, like Poe.

Oct 31st

“Boo.”

– Neil Young, when he came out on stage, somewhere, some year, when he played a concert on Halloween. (You’ll have to ask my buddy Joel Bernstein if you wanna know when and where. I never let the facts get in the way.) And NY qualifies in my “spooky poets only” rule for today,...

Oct 31st

“Today I Am Feeling: Electromotive.”

Oct 30th

Oct 29th

“The future enters into us, in order to transform itself in us, long before it...”

– Rainer Maria Rilke The future is in me. x LV

Oct 28th

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Oct 20th

One of our original goals was, and is, simply to... →

I’m all in. Good morning, dear Blog. x LV

Oct 20th

“Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than...”

– My eponym, Abraham Lincoln.

Oct 20th

“I am a success today because I had a friend who believed in me and I...”

– More from my eponym.

Oct 20th

“If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I’d spend six hours sharpening...”

– More from Abraham Lincoln _________________________________________ Note To Self: Probably time to curb your over-enthusiastic and motivational tendencies now, LV. Your blog is going to start getting annoyed with you. Answer To Self: Okay. Wait. I don’t think my own blog can get...

Oct 20th

Wankels & Turbines →

WHAT? I think I might be taking this whole “check out what’s under the hood” thing way too literally. Time to meditate. I like those long slow curves … I like those long slow curves … I like those long slow curves … Om. x LV

Oct 20th

Oct 19th

Watch

Sometimes on Sundays, when it’s quiet here in the garage, I like to listen to jazz. I especially like to listen to jazz from 1959, for obvious reasons. Today I am listening to this, because I get a lot of mail from people asking me this very same question. And the answer is Yes. Of course I am real ! I have a blog, don’t I? x LV Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers,...

Oct 18th

Watch

Here’s another quick look at Friday, dear Blog. Friday 1. I love red cars. x LV

Oct 18th

“Turn over you bastard !”

– Overheard in the garage yesterday, as the rotary went rrrrr rrrrrr rrrrrr. I echo the sentiment, so I thought I’d share it with you, dear Blog. But here’s an official update from My Team today: With the Lincvolt test trip postponed due to problems with the rotary, the team is focusing...

Oct 17th

Fun With th'Internetz

Dear Blog, Well. Today was a historic day. Fun with th’Internetz! I mean, well, you know, even more fun than usual, because I am always having fun with the internet with you, dear Blog, aren’t I. Anyway. Today the Team set up a live video stream on the internet from The Garage! Just like old times. My good friends Crackle and Pop were here! In fact lots of our closest friends...

Oct 17th