
Fire, losses, and rock ’n’ roll: The wild saga of the Miss Rock
Perhaps no origin story better foretold a career than that of the Miss Rock. On a sorta related note, my college girlfriend was roommates with

I’ve learned enough to know that the sun does 70% of the work
When I bought my Nikon, I never thought I’d be featured as a model or photographer, ever! I began taking photos to complement my writing.

Maverick Muscle Car
The Ford Maverick has always had a muscular look to it, though for the most part, never had the muscle under the hood to back
Satyricon offered sex, drugs and rock ’n’ roll, and epitomized a Portland that is gone forever
Satyricon was easy to overlook. Its storefront, shoved next to a rundown grocery, faded into the grittiest part of Old Town. Its reputation, however, glowed

Glory days, baby. Glory days.
Nowadays, just posting a photo like this will get you a night in the hole, but back in the ’80s we weren’t a bunch of

A Crystal Sound Story
It was Boston, in the winter of 1976-77. I stood on the corner of Mass. Ave. and Newbury St. — at the entrance to the

The Great Race of 1908: 69 days and 13,000 Miles of Mayhem
On February 12th, 1908, 250,000 people descended upon Times Square to witness the start of what would become known simply as “The Great Race.” Six

The little-known history of Champagne
While women were barred from owning businesses in 19th Century France, three widows, who were exempt from the rule, created some of Champagne’s most lauded

Subtropolis Maverick Storage
In the early 1970s, Ford Motor Company was producing the Maverick, a compact car marketed as an affordable and efficient vehicle. However, the demand for

Donuts and Chicken in Denver
Donuts, chicken, fries, steak, and furniture along with a great neon sign. The perfect home in Denver, Colorado, back in 1981. Winchell's Donut House 1948
Burt Munro: Indian Land Speed Record Stands After 50 Years
In 1967, Burt Munro made his seventh trip to the Bonneville Salt Flats. The record he set at that 1967 event was not the first
Everyone should end up in handcuffs at least once in their life…
Everyone should end up in handcuffs at least once in their life, as it’s usually the result of a crazy awesome weekend. Except for when