Saturday, July 3, 2010

THE PEOPLES CAR

I DISCOVERED THIS PLACE IN GLEN ELLEN, DRIVING BACK FROM A VISIT TO JACK LONDON'S COTTAGE. THEY REMINDED ME OF THE TWO MY MOM HAD.  ONE, BLACK WITH RED INTERIOR AND THE OTHER, BLUE, PAINTED BY MY FATHER WITH MULTI COLORED PSYCHEDELIC DAISIES (A PREREQUISITE FOR THE ERA). THERE IS SOMETHING ABOUT SEEING ALL THESE OLD BEETLES GROUPED TOGETHER THAT REINFORCES WHAT A TERRIFIC DESIGN THEY ARE. IT DEFINITELY MADE ME WANT TO ADD A RAG TOP TO MY FANTASY CAR COLLECTION. (FUEL INJECTED OF COURSE).

1 comment:

Junctioned said...

Lovely. My first real ride was a 61' Beetle. Loved that little devil. Classic.