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Benjamin’s Friday Link Round-Up #27

Bad Movies With Great Soundtracks: Hackers

Pontiac’s OHC ‘Sprint’ Six Could Have Given Us An Alt-Future Muscle Car Multiverse

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Benjamin’s Friday Link Round-Up #26

Adventures in CRT Land Part 2: Not Just Laserdiscs, but DVDs, Too

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Benjamin’s Friday Link Round-Up #25

Almost Fast, Not Quite Furious: Rating Sorta-Sporty Compacts

Movie Car Re-Casting: What Would You Pick When Re-Shooting A Classic?

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Benjamin’s Friday Link Round-Up #24

Post-Mortem on the Kickstarter for Dead Air #1-3: What Worked, What Didn’t, and Why

If Sport Trucks Are Back, Here’s My Wishlist For Each OEM Revival

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Benjamin’s Friday Link Round-Up #23

Bad Movies With Great Soundtracks: The Saint

Does the 2026 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid Make Sense as a Fuel Sipper?

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Benjamin’s Friday Link Round-Up #22

My Laserdisc Obsession Has Landed Me A CRT – Part 1

The Crunch Is Secret Martha’s Vineyard Demo Deby History

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Benjamin’s Friday Link Round-Up #21

We Did It! Dead Air #3 Is Fully Funded on Kickstarter!

The Dead Air Kickstarter Campaign Needs Your Help

It’s the Final Full Page Friday for Dead Air #1-3

Talkin’ Dead Air with AJ Reimann and World At War Comics Podcasts

Talking Dead Air on Splash Pages Podcast

The Anatomy and Evolution of a Dead Air Comic Panel

Dead Air On The Air With 2 Podcast Appearances

It’s Tune-Up Friday with a Pair of Dead Air Radio Playlists!

The Last Gasp of Music Video Culture Helped Shape My 90s Music Tastes (And The Dead Air Comic)

Dead Air #3 Six-Panel Art Blast

Dead Air #3 Is 50% Funded — Time For A Full Page Friday

The Dead Air #1-3 Kickstarter is LIVE!

The Lexus IS 500 Is A Confusing Package

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Benjamin’s Friday Link Round-Up #20

When The Artist Decides To Make You A Character In Your Own Comic Book

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Can I Get This Old School Remote Control Monster Truck Working Again?

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Benjamin’s Friday Link Round-Up #19

Exploring The D-TALq Resistance In Dead Air Issue #3

I Talked with Sung Kang About His First Car, And Why Hollywood Didn’t Understand ‘Drifter’

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Benjamin’s Friday Link Round-Up #18

NASA’s Tamiya Tank Tire Assault Vehicle Kept Space Shuttle Astronauts Safe

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Benjamin’s Friday Link Round-Up #17

Dead Air #3 Kickstarter Launches April 28! Cover Reveal!

The ’99 SVT Cobra Crisis Saved The Ford Mustang’s Future

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Benjamin’s Friday Link Round-Up #16

Bad Movies With Great Soundtracks – Maximum Overdrive

Detroit’s Last V12 Was A Surprise Workhorse

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Benjamin’s Friday Link Round-Up #15

Bad Movies With Great Soundtracks: The Last Action Hero

25 Years of Fast and Furious at The Petersen

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Benjamin’s Friday Link Round-Up #14

Who Remembers Majorette, The European Hot Wheels Alternative?

Training My Brain To Better Visualize Comic Book Lettering in Dead Air Issue #3

Benjamin’s Friday Link Round-Up #13

In Which I Suggest Chris Bangle Has Been Redeemed

How Cadillac Can Avoid F1 Embarrassment

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Benjamin’s Friday Link Round-Up #12

Have Automakers Lost Sight Of What A Car Actually Is?

What’s It Like Driving an EV In The Winter?

Automatic-Only Doesn’t Always Mean Boring

What’s Your Favorite Movie Taxi Chase?

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Benjamin’s Friday Link Round-Up #11

The Motorex Scandal Blew Up R34 Skyline Imports in America

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I Finally Have a Laserdisc Player

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Benjamin’s Friday Link Round-Up #11

Great Cars + Bad Pricing = Certain Doom

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Benjamin’s Friday Link Round-Up #10

Will Generational Shifts Doom Pre-War Classic Cars?

Why Printing and Distribution In America Isn’t A Tariff Solution For Comic Book Crowdfunding Publishers Outside The U.S.

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Benjamin’s Friday Link Round-Up #9

I Found The Samsung SSC-1 Supercar Hiding In Busan

This Mini Miata Is Smaller Than Small, Cuter Than Cute, and Totally For Sale

The Aluminum-Intensive Vehicle Was Mercury’s Secret 90’s Super Sedan

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Benjamin’s Friday Link Round-Up #8

Dead Air is Back This Spring with Issue #3!

I’m In The Holiday Spirits Anthology on Kickstarter Now

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Benjamin’s Friday Link Round-Up #7

Why Cleaning My Entire Record Collection, One Album At A Time, Is Good For My Soul

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Benjamin’s Friday Link Round-Up #6

My Old Jeep Is Kind Of A Death Trap — Here’s How I Explain That To Passengers

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Benjamin’s Friday Link Round-Up #5

Unnamed Automotive Podcast “Oops! All Kicks!” Edition

I Bought A 2002 Nissan Pathfinder—Here’s Why You Should, Too

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Benjamin’s Friday Link Round-Up #4

Benjamin’s Friday Link Round-Up #3

You Can’t Out-Pizza The Outback

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Benjamin’s Friday Link Round-Up #2

Good Cars Ignored For Bad Reasons

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Benjamin’s Friday Link Round-Up #1

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Will My Country Mailbox Survive The Wrath Of Canada Post? A Saga In Three Parts

Putting Together The Model UN Alternate Layouts Commentary Was A Blast!

It’s All About Accessories—And 90s Video Games—For Model UN’s Characters

Creating The Early Model UN Character Designs

Model UN on Two Geeks Talking

I Never Had A Real Model UN Experience

The Model UN Comic Kickstarter Is 95 Percent Funded in 24 Hours!

Hear Me Talk Model UN on The FAQS Project

Alien Contact Sparks Surprising Character Growth in the Model UN Comic

High School Was Bleak, So I Made The Model UN Comic

The Model UN Comic Comes to Kickstarter October 7!

These EV Brands Are About To Go Extinct

Sealed Beam Headlights Sealed Car Styling Fate For Decades

What If: American Motors Had Survived The 1980s?

The Cadillac Escalade iQ Embiggens an Icon Through Electrification

Comic Book Crowdfunding And Tariffs – How Does That Work?

Scout Comics Is Stealing From Us

Towing A ’41 Ford With A Land Rover Range Rover Autobiography

Here’s Why The Mercedes-Benz G-Class Is The Anti-Cybertruck

Freelance Writing

The Lincoln Navicross Was Too SUS to Survive

Automotive UI is Hard, and Automakers Aren’t Learning From Their Mistakes

Saabs and Spy Planes

Cadillac-AMG Almost Happened In The 80s

Am I Writing ANOTHER Comic Book Set In The 90s?

Hairpin Circus Is Japan’s First Street Racing Movie

I Explain Volvo’s Early-2K Anti-Kidnapping Heartbeat Sensor

Freelance Writing

SAAQcliq Costs Quebec Taxpayers $1.1 Billion — And It Doesn’t Even Work

Dead Air Radio: 80s Songs That Sound Like 90s Songs

I Drove The 2025 BMW M5 Plug-In Hybrid

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I Spent 25 Years Looking For The Thin Ice Hockey Musical – And Now I’ve Found It

Dead Air Radio: 90s Movie Themes Edition

The Dead Air Comic Is Going On Indefinite Hiatus

Why I Quit Spotify, And What I’m Using Instead

She’s All That Doesn’t Know The Lyrics To The Rockafeller Skank

Towing With An Electric Truck

Bryan Adams Is Fighting About CanCon — Does It Matter For Comics?

I Bought 1,000 CDs for $50

The 2024 Acura ZDX Repurposes A Rival’s Tech

Will It Rally? The 2024 Toyota GR Corolla

The Year 1990 In Dance Music On Dead Air Radio

UAP Episode #373 Is Live!

Big Shiny Tunes on Dead Air Radio

I’m Not Quite Sure Who The Dodge Hornet R/T Is For

Don’t Pitch Your Bullshit Machine-Generated Projects To Me

The Tyranny of Obsolete Tech In My Jeep Grand Wagoneer

UAP Episode #367 Is Live!

Why I broke up with The Atlantic over its OpenAI partnership

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Why Am I Buying So Many Blu Rays?

Unnamed Automotive Podcast Ep. 361 Is Live!

Unnamed Automotive Podcast Ep. 361 Is Live!

Dead Air Radio Is Now A Real Thing

Unnamed Automotive Podcast Ep. 360 Is Live!

Decoding the modern traction control “pedal dance”

Big Shiny Tunes Is Canada’s 90s Music Fossil Record

Dead Air Issue #1-2 Pre-Order Store Is Live!

Unnamed Automotive Podcast Ep. 357 Is Live! 2024 Hyundai Kona Electric, 2024 Honda Pilot TrailSport, Listener Questions

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You Can’t Send A Text To Rogers Tech Support

Unnamed Automotive Podcast Ep. 356 Is Live! 2024 Lexus TX 350, Fake HD Trucks

Review: 2024 BMW i5 M60

Unnamed Automotive Podcast Ep. 355 Is Live! 2024 BMW i5 M60, 2024 Toyota Highlander Hybrid, 2024 Subaru Ascent

The Dead Air #1-2 Comic Book Kickstarter Post-Mortem

Unnamed Automotive Podcast Ep. 354: 2024 BMW X2, 2024 Mercedes-AMG EQE Sedan

First Dead Air Stretch Goal: Commentary!

Dead Air is Fully Funded! Time For Full Page Friday!

Dead Air Friday Tune-Up! Esmeralda’s I Hate Myself And Want To Dye My Hair CJNK Playlist!

Anatomy Of A Dead Air Comic Book Panel

Long Lost Songs I’ll Never Hear Again

20 Year Old Me Was Wrong About R&B — And Pretty Much Everything Else

University Radio Was The Music-Loving Older Sibling I Never Had

The future comes into focus for Dead Air’s adult characters in Issue 2

Dead Air Issue #2 Goes Live On Kickstarter January 30!

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Country Living Update, Windstorm Edition

Looking for freelance writing jobs? Abigail Bassett’s newsletter has you covered

The Collected Code 45 Trade Paperback Available December 26

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Saying good-bye to Montreal, and hello to country living

Whatever Happened To The 90s Music Movie?

The 2024 Mazda CX-90 Is A Victim Of Expectations

Dead Air #1 Print Proof Is Here

Dead Air #1 Digital Has Been Delivered!

Why Would Someone Blog About Every Star Trek DC Comics Issue? #15 – The Beginning Of The End

Coming Up For Air After The Dead Air #1 Comic Book Kickstarter Campaign

One Last 9-Panel Art Blast For Dead Air, Kickstarter’s Featured Project Of The Day

Day-Late Full Page Friday Art Drop for Dead Air

CanCon: The Most Canadian Radio Rule You’ve Never Heard Of

Check Out Joe Ng’s Gorgeous Traditionally-Drawn Comic Book Pages For Dead Air #1

Friday Tune-Up: Josie’s Fard As Huck CJNK Radio Show Playlist!

Who Would You Talk To If You Could Talk To The Dead?

Here’s a 9-Panel Art Blast from the Dead Air Comic Book

The “Needle Exchange Program” Opened A World Of College Radio Vinyl For Me

Designing D-TALq, the Tech at the Center of the Dead Air Comic Book

My First Comic Book Signing At MCAF

Dead Air Tune-Up Post: Michelle’s Britopia CJNK Playlist

Dead Air Interview With ComixLaunch’s Tyler James

Dead Air Issue #1 Is Live On Kickstarter!

The Dead Air Comic Dives Into Musical Subcultures To Define Character

Dead Air Looks At Trauma Through The Lens Of Time

Dead Air Comic Gets Personal About My 90s College Radio Days

New Comic Book Alert: DEAD AIR #1 Hits Kickstarter May 23!

Advanced Driver Safety Systems Have Changed Auto Body Shops Forever

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We Have Tens Of Thousands Of Miles Of Interstate. Why Don’t We Use Them Better?

Chrysler’s Coolest Limousine, Built From Its Cheapest Car

Toyota Drinks The Hydrogen Kool-Aid At Its Own Peril

New Leaf Springs Killed My Jeep’s ‘Wag Sag’

Why Would Someone Blog About Every Star Trek DC Comics Issue? #14 – Behind Enemy Lines!

Psssst—Wanna Buy A Bulletproof Car?

Subscription Fatigue Is The Least Of Your Future Car-Buying Worries

How Close Did The World Come To A V12/V16 Cadillac Escalade?

Why Would Someone Blog About Every Star Trek DC Comics Issue? #13 – Masquerade!

10 Vehicles I’m Looking Forward to Driving in 2023

My 10 Best Drives of 2022

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Sportsnet Now and the NHL are Actively Making it Worse to Watch Hockey Online

‘The New Generation Of Olds’ Twisted The Knife That Killed Oldsmobile

Does The Mercedes-Benz EQS EV Miss The Styling Mark?

I Finally Drive The 2023 Nissan Z

Code 45 Issue #5 Is In Stores Today!

The Honda J-VX Concept Predicted The CR-Z And The NSX Both

Code 45 Issue #4 Is On Sale Today!

Who Will Win The Battle For The Dashboard?

Wet Wet Wet Datsun 280Z Adventures at Watkins Glen International

Code 45 Issue #3 Is On Sale Now! Or Sept. 21!

Retro Tape Deck Review” Jamiroquai’s ‘Traveling Without Moving’

The Cadillac Escalade-V SUV Packs Terrifying Power In An Elephantine Package

The Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 Is A Dino That’s One Step Ahead Of The Tar Pit

Coming Back To Life After Shipping The Code 45 Kickstarter

Code 45 Is Complete, Printed, And Shipped

Behind The Scenes Look At Code 45 Comic Pressworks

Does The Honda Ridgeline Pickup Truck Still Matter?

Next Issue Podcast Reviews Code 45 #1 Comic

Code 45 #1 Is On Sale Now!

Learning About The Audi TT Cured Me Of My TT Yearnings

Why Would Someone Blog About Every Star Trek DC Comics Issue? #12 – Mindmeld

Retro Tape Deck Review: Top Gun Soundtrack

Retro Tape Deck Review: AC/DC’s ‘The Razors Edge’

I Kinda Want A Jeep Wrangler Renegade Now?

Unnamed Automotive Podcast Ep. 270 Is Live!

The ‘Routan Boom’ Was Brooke Shields’ Anti-Breeder Moment, Courtesy Of VW

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Why I’m Quitting Littermaid, The Worst Cat Litterbox On The Planet

Unnamed Automotive Podcast Ep. 269 Is Live!

Talking About The Code 45 Comic Live On ‘Previously On!’

Is An Electric Suzuki Sidekick The Answer?

Why Would Someone Blog About Every Star Trek DC Comics Issue? #11 – Mindmeld

Looking For Classic Car Comics? Europe And Japan Are The Heavy Hitters

Code 45 Interview with Ms. Jen of Space Cadets Collection Collection

Code 45 Nominated for Best Comic Book of 2021 by Sequential Magazine

A Code 45 Board Game? The Latest 3D Printing Fun

Why Would Someone Blog About Every Star Trek DC Comics Issue? #10 – Return Of The Mirror Menace

3D Printing Transports Code 45’s Characters From The Comic Book Page To The Real World

My Best Drives of 2021

Did the XP-833 Banshee’s failure make Pontiac an eternal second-fiddle at GM?

What It’s Like Owning A Chevrolet K5 Blazer: The Unvarnished Truth

Can The 2022 Kia Carnival Minivan Import K-VIP Vibes To America?

Here’s Why It’s The Worst Time In Modern History To Buy A Car

New Layouts, New Perspectives For Code 45 Issues #4 and #5

Super Cool Kickstarter Rewards Are Piling Up At Code 45 HQ

Hurst Lightning Rods Are Super Weird, Super ’80s

‘How We Created The Code 45 Graphic Novel’ Podcast Is Coming

Can One Good Car Save An Entire Doomed Brand? How About Four Good Cars?

Cadillac Secretly Revealed Its ’90s Future In 1988 With the Voyage Concept

The Code 45 Kickstarter Video Formula Was Tough To Crack

Coming Up For Air After The Final Code 45 Kickstarter

BRIXMIS Spy Cars Were Driven By Real Cold War 00’s

Why Spend Money On A Brand-New Tape Deck In My Jeep?

Thinking About Buying A Volkswagen Westfalia? Read This First

Rockers Who Couldn’t Really Race

Interviewing Fast 9 Screenwriter Daniel Casey

6 Days Left To Back Code 45! Time For Another 9-Panel Visual Feast

Code 45 Comic Character Bio: Pierre-Yves, aka ‘The Glue’

It’s A Code 45 #FullPageFriday With A Look Inside Issue #4

Code 45’s Happy 2b Hardcore Influence: Tunes Still Bangin’ 20 Years Later

Today’s Code 45 #FullPageFriday Highlights Vanessa’s 1st Dragon Encounter

In-Universe Rewards Are New For The Code 45 Kickstarter

Were The Ford Explorer SUVs In Jurassic Park Self-Driving Or Not?

The Code 45 Full Series Kickstarter Is Live!

The Code 45 #1-5 Graphic Novel Kickstarter Campaign Goes Live In 1 Week

The Resurrection Of The Comic Book Business Is Here

Code 45 #1-5 Full Series Launches June 1

The Code 45 Graphic Novel Shipped World-Wide And Your Kickstarter Can Too

‘Sèche tes pleurs’ and the Importance of Québécois Culture in the Code 45 Graphic Novel

Code 45 Pandemic Series: Printing Locally Saved Our Comic Book From Huge Delays

Code 45 Pandemic Series: Comic Book Mega-Issue Plans Meet A Summer Of Chaos

Code 45 Pandemic Series: Why We Chose The Mega-Issue Strategy

Code 45 Pandemic Series: Taking A Risk On Our Comic Book Kickstarter Timing Was A Game Changer

Code 45 Pandemic Series: Our 2nd Comic Book Kickstarter Brings Major Day 1 Surprises

Code 45 Pandemic Series: Lessons And Luck From Our First Comic Kickstarter

Creating The Code 45 Graphic Novel During A Pandemic: A Series

One Luxury Car Model To Launch Them All

Bringing Back ‘Bens’ For Code 45’s Early 2000s Montreal

Loving The Unloved: 50 Cars Collectors Keep Passing Over

Embracing My Comic Artist’s Input Before The Pen Hit The Page Helped Improve Code 45’s Visual Impact And Narrative Flow

Why Would Someone Blog About Every Star Trek DC Comics Issue? #9 – New Frontiers Chapter 1: …Promises To Keep

3 Thoughts About Improving The Kickstarter Experience After 2 Successful Projects

Why Would Someone Blog About Every Star Trek DC Comics Issue? #8 – Saavik’s Story Chapter Two: Blood Fever

Vixen TD 21: Sportiest RV of All Time

Why Would Someone Blog About Every Star Trek DC Comics Issue? #7 – Saavik’s Story Chapter One: Pon Far!

Outside Editing Helped Make The Code 45 Comic Better Than It Was In My Head

Why Would Someone Blog About Every Star Trek DC Comics Issue? #6 – Who Is…ENIGMA?

Code 45 Montreal Metro Map Has Arrive From The Printer

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Breaking The Silence About Burnout

48 Hours To Go In The Code 45 Kickstarter Campaign!

72 Hours To Go In The Code 45 #1-3 Kickstarter Campaign

Designing Dragons In Code 45

Underground Raves Walk The Line Between Fantasy And Reality In Code 45

How To Become A Character In Code 45

Poking Holes In Code 45’s Shared Reality

Code 45 Issues #1-3 Are Live On Kickstarter!

Code 45 Issues 1-3 Kickstarter Campaign Begins In 2 Weeks

Why Would Someone Blog About Every Star Trek DC Comics Issue? #5 – Mortal Gods

What Does A Code 45 Graphic Novel Layout Page Look Like?

Yacht Rock Lives On Thanks To The Internet

Shifting Character And Setting In Code 45: More Than Words

Car Features That Were Weird, But Absolutely Necessary

Why Would Someone Blog About Every Star Trek DC Comics Issue? #4 – Deadly Allies

Code 45 #2-3 Mega-Issue Kickstarter Begins July 7!

That Time Dodge Tried To Design ‘Cars For Women’

Some Car Sequels Capped The Original

Celebrating 40 Years Of Yuppie Automotive Excess

Could You No-Lift Shift?

Why Would Someone Blog About Every Star Trek DC Comics Issue? #3 – Errand Of War!

Would You Drive Through The Darién Gap’s 250 Miles Of Impenetrable Jungle?

Not All ‘Special’ Cars Get To Be Classics

Why Would Someone Blog About Every Star Trek DC Comics Issue? #2 – The Only Good Klingon…

Would You Buy A Car Designed By A Musician?

Why Would Someone Blog About Every DC Comics Star Trek Issue? #1 – The Wormhole Connection

Comic Book Kickstarter Fulfillment During A Pandemic: Planning In Advanced Saved Us

Less Than 48 Hours To Go And Code 45 Has Broken Even

I Learned That Layout Is Everything When Writing For Comics

Here Be Dragons? Code 45’s Apparitions Explored

Thank You So Very Much

Code 45 Issue 1 Kickstarter Is Live!

Boom-tiss, Boom-tiss: What Rave Music Does Vanessa Hear In Code 45?

Anatomy Of a Code 45 Panel

Scripting Code 45, And Learning To Trust My Team

Getting It Right, Without Getting Stuck: Metro Details In Code 45

I Was A Late-Blooming Comic Creator

Code 45 Is The Mirror Image Of My Own Personal Rave Experience

The Early 2000s Weren’t Easy For…Anyone In Code 45

Cronenberg to Code 45: How Do You Know What’s Real?

What Time Is ‘Now’ In Code 45?

Why Is Code 45 Set In Montreal?

What does an independent comic book publishing deal ‘get’ you?

Why I’m using Kickstarter to fund Code 45, my first graphic novel

1987 Jeep Grand Wagoneer Project Update Part II: Engine Blues

IROC Rankings – Which Racecar is Best Racecar?

1987 Jeep Grand Wagoneer Project Update

El Camino Nation

Getting Weird in the VW Arteon

Touring VW’s Autostadt

Ranking Each Decade’s Cinematic Car Chases

What We Sing About When We Sing About Cars

Unnamed Automotive Podcast Episode 106 – 2019 Dodge Charger SXT AWD V6, 2019 Honda Pilot

Unnamed Automotive Podcast Episode 106 – 2019 Mazda 3, 2019 Kia Stinger, How do YOU say Mazda?

Unnamed Automotive Podcast Episode 105

Unnamed Automotive Podcast Episode 97

Apollo Automobil Puts The ‘Human’ Back In ‘Hypercar’

Unnamed Automotive Podcast Episode 84

Forbidden Fruit: 2018 Mercedes-Benz C300 4MATIC Wagon

How To Buy A Classic NASCAR

Definitive FD RX-7 Buying Guide for Hagerty Classic Cars

Unnamed Automotive Podcast Bonus Episode – 2019 Hyundai Veloster Turbo First Drive

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Montreal’s Mount Royal Road Closure Reveals Shades Of L’Acadie Wall Incompetence At City Hall

Unnamed Automotive Podcast Episode 55 – Live From The 2018 Detroit Auto Show

Taking A Classic Car To The Race Track, Part 1: Suspension Maintenance on the Datsun

Unnamed Automotive Podcast Episode 35 is live!

Unnamed Automotive Podcast Episode 32 is live!

Getting Your Classic Car Evaluated For Insurance, Or How To Be Stabbed In The Heart By A Total Stranger

Unnamed Automotive Podcast Episode 25 is live!

Unnamed Automotive Podcast Episode 23 is live!

Ultimate Guide to Taking Your Car To The Track

Drag Race: 2017 Dodge Challenger GT AWD vs. Ski-Doo!

Canada’s Digital Privacy Laws – Make Your Voice Heard

Check out my new podcast – Unnamed Automotive Podcast with Sami Haj-Assaad

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I Survived A -110 Degree Cold Spa Experience

Freelance Writing

Fear, David Desjardins, And Writing For A Living

Affordable Jaguar E-Types Are A Thing That Is Real

Automatic For What People? MINI’s JCW Gamble

Freelance Writing

Fear Of Change Is Real In The Publishing World

The Gumball 3000 Awaits

The Last Rust-Free Datsun 280Z In New England

Bill Withers, Or Forgetting What It’s Like To Love Making Music

Team O’Neil Rally School with Ford

Police Car Fantasy: Realized

What Did I Drive This Month? January 2015 Edition

First Drive: 2015 Volkswagen Golf R and 2016 BMW X6 M

First Drive – 2015 Jeep Renegade

Best of Detroit 2015: The Buick Avenir Concept

Driving It This Week – 2015 Lincoln Navigator

Wrap-Up: What Did I Drive This Month? December 2014 Edition

Update: Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

Driving It This Week – 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

Visiting Troublemaker Studios

First Drive – 2015 Chrysler 300

Driving It This Week – 2015 Volvo V60 T5 (plus bonus unicorn)

What Was The Worst Car You Ever Owned?

Driving It This Week: 2015 Audi S3

2015 Volkswagen GTI Update

Driving It This Week: 2015 Volkswagen GTI

2014 Los Angeles Auto Show Highlights

Automated License Plate Scanning Vigilantes?

Driving It This Week: 2015 Ford F-150 (and catching up on the Colorado and Canyon)

Driving It This Week: 2014 MINI Cooper

Back From Driving The Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat – With Videos

On My Way To Portland – By Way Of West Virginia

The 2014 Dodge Challenger Shaker at the Drag Strip

Driving the 2015 Jaguar F-Type S – Now With Links To Reviews And Video

Driven This Week: The 2014 BMW i3 Electric Car

One Lap of Laguna Seca Raceway in the 2015 Subaru WRX STI

Live from the 2014 Chicago Auto Show

Live From The 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show

Freelance Writing

Freelance Writing

Five Years Of Freelance Writing

Freelance Writing

An Alaskan Return

Arctic Circle Adventures

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École Polytechnique

Freelance Writing

In Which Google Decides I Am Not A Real Person

Every Edition of the 2013 Ford Mustang – Track Tested

The Death Of My Miata Track Car

Everything Else

My First Novel – ‘Wasteland’ – Is Now Published And Available Via Amazon.com

2012 NAIAS Detroit Wrap-Up

A Eulogy for the Ford Crown Victoria

Freelance Writing

Chapters and its Disappearing Books

Freelance Writing

My Thoughts on the PWAC National Conference

Five Thoughts about the Auto Industry – Update

Freelance Writing

PWAC Conference in Montreal

Three Thoughts about the Auto Industry for June 10, 2011

Five Thoughts about the Auto Industry for June 3, 2011

Five Thoughts about the Auto Industry for May 27, 2011

Five Thoughts about the Auto Industry for May 20, 2011

Five Thoughts about the Auto Industry for May 13, 2011

Fast and Furious Blues, Or a Requiem for Car Culture on the Big Screen

Five Thoughts about the Auto Industry for May 6, 2011

Five Thoughts about the Auto Industry for April 29, 2011

Five Thoughts about the Auto Industry for April 22, 2011

Three Thoughts about the Auto Industry for April 15, 2011

Five Thoughts about the Auto Industry for April 8, 2011

Five Thoughts about the Auto Industry for April 1, 2011

Switching to an Ergonomic Keyboard Saved my Freelance Writing Career

Five Thoughts about the Auto Industry for March 28, 2011

My Miata Track Car Update – Time For New Safety Harnesses

Learning From Mozy’s Failure – Don’t Make the Mozy Mistake

Microsoft Ends Extended Warranty Coverage for the Zune

ZAGG invisibleSHIELD versus Ghost Armor for the Microsoft Zune

New Resource for Importing Cars from the U.S. to Canada

Dr. ColorChip Review – A Paint Chip Repair System That Works

My Miata Track Car Update – Staying Stock

Kagami – Takashi Yasumi – 1976 – 2010

Massive Attack – Heligoland – A Review

Madonna’s Music – 10 Years Later

You Say Chevrolet, I Say Chevy

Outkast’s Stankonia – 10 Years Later

Speed Limits Get Real

IIHS Top Safety Pick Award – What Does It Mean?

My Miata Heartbreak

Freelance Writing

Building A Macquarium

Freelance Writing

A Freelance Writer Muses On Novel Writing

The Mazda Miata Hard Top Question

Beware Online Car Sales Scams

International Auto Shows – An Inevitable Decline?

Two Decades Of Sloan Draws Near

A Winter Car Storage Checklist

The Glass Houses Of Automotive Design

Letting Go Of An Old Friend

Car Buying Advice From A Car Writer – The Most Important Opinion Is Your Own

Advanced Driving Skills School

Zune Woes – A Summer Of Hassle

Freelance Writing

Developing Your Freelance Writing Radar – Potential Problem Projects Part II

Freelance Writing

Develop Your Freelance Writing Radar – How To Spot Potential Problem Projects

Freelance Writing

Freelance Writers Should Not Be Scared Of Job Bidding Sites

Freelance Writing

Too Burned Out To Pursue Your Freelancing Dream?

Miata Track Impressions – The Learning Curve

Zune Update – 8 Months Later

Freelance Writing

Growing As A Freelance Writer By Learning To Say No

Freelance Writing

How Saying Yes Can Open Up Your Freelance Writing Business

My Miata Track Car

How To Protect Your Car From Mice

A Fond Farewell To Pontiac

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Double Standards, Double Vision

3 Important Event Planning Tips

Faded Tinsel, Rusting Iron

Drive-Thru Blues

Review of Microsoft Zune 120

XM – The End of an Era

Freelance Writing

Financial Crisis For Freelance Writers?

Cutting To The Chase With Your Demo