THREW Mikes EyEz

Original Writings, Images, Video and Artworks of Mike Hartley

Going for a spin

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Ah, the days of reaching under the dash to release the hand brake. An AM radio that would go in and out as you changed elevations and a hand-cranked window. No automatic door locks, you used your fingers. And if you look carefully this one has a unique knob. The heat came out at your feet. Big steering wheels.

My father had a 57 Chevy but it was gone before I could drive. Photo by Mike Hartley

I took something a little more current out for a spin. I can’t believe my Miata is 8 years old already. Still looks new to me. I think I’ll keep it till I can get historic tags on it.

Have a good afternoon all.

Author: Mike Hartley

With a lifetime and a half in the Newspaper industry I'm preparing for my retirement career as an Artist, Writer, Photographer and Video content provider. I'm a proud father of two wonderful children and I'm still married to the first girl I fell in love with and probably only one that would have me.

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