1957 Porsche 356 A 1600 Speedster

Owned by a single family since 1967 and stored in a dry Texas garage for over 40 years, this 1957 Porsche 356 A 1600 Speedster is ripe for restoration. It’s almost entirely original, including the matching-numbers 1,582 cc OHV four-cylinder engine and four-speed, fully synchronized manual transmission. Continue reading

Unconditional Surrender

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On San Diego’s harbor, right next to the maritime museum aboard the aircraft carrier USS Midway, stands a 25-foot-tall statue depicting a sailor kissing a nurse. The sculpture titled “Unconditional Surrender” is based on a famous photograph clicked by Alfred Eisenstaedt in Times Square of New York, on August 14, 1945 Continue reading