Stella: 1, Aaron: 0

Stella: 1, Aaron: 0

Over the past several months many of you, dear readers, have inquired about the state of my car, Stella. It’s been a busy couple months and sadly she’s largely fallen off my radar, but with the new year come new priorities—or at least a reorientation back...
What’s In A Name?

What’s In A Name?

Since the last post introducing my new car, a 1969 Saab named Stella, several friends have asked about her name, specifically wondering how I chose it. The truth is that she came with the name Stella, and although buying a car gives the new owner the privilege of...
Hey Stella!

Hey Stella!

I arrived in Seattle nearly sixteen years ago in a white Ford Ranger pickup named Sally. Together she and I drove from Detroit to Montreal, where we picked up the woman I was dating and drove to Seattle. Afterward we cruised around the Pacific Northwest, where we had...