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Living on Travelall time

You learn every day around here that above all, people remember. We learned secondhand about the artistic doings perpetrated by Neon Concepts of Menomonie, Wisconsin, deep in what used to be a...

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Earl Gilmore, the godfather of all dekotora

If you’re spent any time at all on the Intertubes, I’m sure you’ve seen photos of the dekotora – those brightly lit and garishly decorated trucks in Japan. As David Greenlees showed us recently on The...

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Neon to light up new exhibit at NHRA Museum

Neon at the RM Dingman auction, 2006. Photo by Daniel Strohl Neon signs and the automobile go way back. While the neon sign was invented in 1910 in Paris, it wasn’t seen in the United States for...

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Chicago, 1954

We’ve seen this photo of Chicago’s Rush Street, taken from an old postcard, all over the Internet, and for good reason: Aside from the wonderful neon (and, for us, the excellent carspotting), many of...

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Las Vegas, 1959

Nighttime street scenes typically make for more difficult carspotting photos: The dim lighting obscures many a detail, leaving silhouettes and impressions, just barely enough for vague...

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Las Vegas, 1960s

Las Vegas at night in black and white is cool, but seeing it in color is just glorious sensory overload. A lineup of traffic under those lights just makes it all that better. We recently came across...

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