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Five Favorite Wheels for Your Wedding

Tweet “Something old, something borrowed, something blue…wait, where’s ‘something new?’” All photos by Randy Stern Marriage is the prize above all. Gee, that sounds political, does it not? It is somewhat related to a few things that occurred during and … Continue reading

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Commentary: What Remains on the Automotive Bucket List

Tweet This…for starters. Photo by Randy Stern Yeah, I made a big deal about my so-called “accomplishment.” I drove two BMWs – big deal! Blah, blah, blah…. It may not seem like a big deal to you. You are used … Continue reading

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Detroit 2012: The View from Afar

No, I was not there this year.

If you read my Twitter, you’d probably wondered if I were to show up at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Unfortunately, the stars did not align properly. Yet, I was asked by fellow journalists, media relations people and other industry support people whether I would make the trek to the Motor City for this very important exhibition of the automobile. Not this year. I will someday.

Because of the speed of information available online and the ability to see video and images from the show readily, I was able to ascertain the big debuts and the most curious appearances at Cobo Hall. This helped in my coverage last year from my home in the Twin Cities.

Of course, there’s nothing like being there. You get to see and touch these new products ahead of consumer sale. You get to see whether you’d feel comfortable behind the wheel of one. That’s why we go to auto shows, right?

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“Five for Fighting” – The Obligatory “All-Decade” List

Tweet Two out of the Five… Photos by Randy Stern The world did not stop on January 1, 2000. It kept on going along a rollercoaster that had us on edge for most of it. Along the way, life changed. … Continue reading

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My Favorite Automobiles Revealed (Part 2)

Tweet Surprised? – Minneapolis, Minn., 2007. Photo by Randy Stern Is the query about my favorite automobiles over? There’s two more to explore. I’ll just get right to them…

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