Progress is fine, but it's gone on for too long.

with apologies to Ogden Nash...

Sunday, July 26, 2026

Sidecar Sunday

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This could be a "we used to make things here..." Hannigan started in Oakville Ontario but  moved to Kentucky some decades ago.. I ...
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Not for legal trade...

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No manufacturers name, unfortunately.
Saturday, July 25, 2026

Copper firebox

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Copper through the ages, Copper Development Association, 13th printing, 1956  This locomotive, the William Shakespeare, was featured in a b...
Friday, July 24, 2026

1936 Velocette KSS

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Fashion Friday, More puttees

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Thursday, July 23, 2026

Gas or electricity?

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  The idea of a pipeline supplying gas to houses for heat, cooking and light was revolutionary in the late 19th century but by the turn of t...
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Mototri Contal

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This thing dates to about 1905. Just the thing to take your mother-in-law for a ride.  Someone decided one of these tricycles would make a g...
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Parilla

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  Seen at The CVMG meet in June. So beautiful...

1922 Austin 7

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 Maybe it's just me, but doesn't the driver look a bit sheepish slouching in this undersized car?  When the simple little Austin 7 w...
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Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Lister Diesel

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 I've run across Lister wrenches occasionally but never an actual engine. This beauty, about 4 feet tall, was originally used to haul a...
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