Reporter's Notebook: Twenty-Five Years
It opened up plenty of doors as I grew from neophyte to a next-wave digital automotive content creator/journalist.

It opened up plenty of doors as I grew from neophyte to a next-wave digital automotive content creator/journalist.
When you do not care about yourself and put everything else ahead of your health, you have to face the consequences.
TweetOver the past decade-plus, I have been fortunate to become part of a car culture. One that celebrates our rides and the people who bring them to share. The shows, the meets, dinners, lunches…we all met to talk vehicles, builds, repairs, finding parts, and other people’s attitudes towards them. We even shared families, friends, spouses, …
It shouldn’t have to be this way. However, the act of driving around is a cathartic form of mind clearing, idea gathering, and pure escapism.
Plus, vehicles are getting another look at how they could work for disabled drivers and passengers.
Things that may have been thought of in some science fiction novel some 75 years ago. Now, they appear on today’s vehicles.
I usually take some time on Sunday evening to catch up on the stories from that morning’s broadcast on YouTube.
Simply put, it was our health. George got sick and my left foot imploded again. End of story.
Sadly, my memory gets foggy when it comes to the first auto show I worked as a member of the media.