Jun

01

Automotive Update: Mini Countryman

Gerald brought home a surprise the other day: a new Mini Countryman. The bigger surprise: I like it much more than I expected — and it looks pretty good, too:   It’s a more mature Mini — larger, four doors, more space in the “boot,” etc. Plus, with six hundred extra pounds to haul around, [...]

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Jun

07

GTI Nirvana

Last weekend, I very much enjoyed being out and about doing photography. At the same time — and to me perhaps the only thing better — I got to run the GTI down one of America’s greatest roads: the Blue Ridge Parkway. My car is over-equipped for most of the roads it encounters. A GTI [...]

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Mar

01

Snow!

Update: Full gallery posted — enjoy. Sorry that I still haven’t posted the Cocktail photographs from last week; been hugely busy. And no, that’s an apology, not a complaint…! “Winter weather” here in Macon is most often limited to a few weeks of cold; it’s very unusual — although certainly not unprecedented — for it [...]

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Apr

28

Macon in April

Keeping in mind that I completely skipped Cherry Blossom, a collection of photographs taken in April, 2008. Including this one: All Signs Point to Tucker’s And this one: Alley Behind Capricorn …next door to the just-announced ($29-million!) Capricorn Center. Also updated a couple of miscellaneous galleries, including the Automotive one: GTI in Sunset Light (at [...]

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