Proper Noise
Nestled at the base of Mt. Penn, Proper Noise stands as a testament to classic car restoration, specialising in the meticulous revitalization of iconic British marques. Stepping into the red brick garage, with its handsome 1900s industrial railroading architecture typical of Reading, PA, you’ll immediately find cars in various stages of restoration with the gentle…
Monaco & its Grand Prix
In memoriam of the 2020 Monaco Grand Prix being cancelled, I decided to look back to the past. While re-watching Alfred Hitchcock’s 1955 film To Catch a Thief starring Cary Grant and Grace Kelly, I noticed the substantial difference between the Monaco of today and then. The landscape shots frame the coastal principality in a…
Citroën Traction Avant
It is so fascinating to see a beautiful driving example of an early 20th century saloon car in a stunning petrol blue. Although the Citroën Traction Avant is not as iconic as the Roll Royce’s and Mercedes-Benz’s of the era, its inherent beauty can still be appreciated so many years later. Something about the long…
Cultural Vagabond 