1966 Ford F-100

from Alex Emond: On a sunny Saturday last fall in Swift Current Saskatchewan a bunch of local classics lined up downtown. Here's some eye candy for you .  Alex

1950 Ford F-1

1955? F-100

1977? Ford F100. 1970? Chevrolet C10

Kansas 1964

Paul Harper photograph. Untitled. 1964.

c. 1972 Volkswagen Double Cab Transporter

 Photographer Scott Dorrance caught the bus in the parking lot at El-Rayo in Portland Maine. And that David Lindley album was one of the gretaest.

1938 Studebaker K10 pickup

For sale in Denver. Details at B-A-T.  

Water on the Desert [Smoke Creek Desert]

     Michael Moore photograph. Nevada 2017.

1954 Buick Special

Clunky photography, but the car is mostly original and is being sold by a charity on Long Island--it was a one-owner car. Auction coming up on B-A-T on Monday. Details here. 

 

Yard Dogs: Marfa: The '57 Chevrolet

 I've had my eye on it for six years. Probably been there much longer.

"The Wall & Us" on ALL THINGS CONSIDERED, today

Photos are from our trip across the Rio Grande (Rio Bravo del Norte) to Boquillas, Coah., Mexico last month. I spoke about The Wall on NPR's afternoon/evening show, All Things Considered(Friday Jan. 27) Podcast here

PB, Boquillas. 1983. 1958 Plymouth Savoy.

John Poch poem: Roadside Memorial

-John Poch, from his collection
Fix Quiet (winner of the 2014 New Criterion Poetry Prize)

Marfa, the neighborhood

Not much haut-minimalism here, though Chinati is just down the street.Some of the buildings in our part of town were probably salvaged from the old cavalry post.

1962 Jeep CJ5

 Original. clean and under 20k miles. I want this Jeep. Details at B-A-T