Automoblog Book Garage: 50 Shades of Rust
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I’ve never read 50 Shades of Grey. I’m not saying it’s a bad book – it’s clearly a best-seller – I’m just saying I’ve never read it. That’s not too not surprising since pop culture normally passes me by at lightning speed. Just the other day, I learned the meaning of “Bye Felicia.”
My friends laugh at my inability to understand even basic modern cultural nuances. Earlier this week, while traveling with a group of automotive industry colleagues, I was typing away on my laptop. As our rental minivan van went bouncing down the interstate, I was working.
They each insisted I take a vacation at once, saying I “don’t get out much.” “True, but where would I go anyway,” I inquired.
“Somewhere, anywhere – just take a trip other than where we head for work,” one colleagues replied.
And then, naturally, I thought of Tom Cotter.
Different Shades
In this Book Garage series, we have featured both Barn Find Road Trip and Route 66 Barn Find Road Trip. In each book, Cotter takes off with his car guy buddies, traversing our great country in search of automotive treasures. These motoring archaeology quests have morphed into an entire lifestyle, complete with a genre of TV shows. Like I said, popular culture tends to be lost on me, but I am definitely familiar with the barn find movement.
There is no doubt Cotter is one of...
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