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"Canyon Fiend" - A Love Poem

A fun one I started a while back and finally finished today. I guess you could say I'm in the mood because I'm well enough to go downstairs tomorrow and start restoring the Celica Supra again ;) Yay! Enjoy the Gearhead Poetry! Oh, you rev my engine wear out my starter when I can't take any more you drive me harder thru terrains I never knew you got my alignment all askew runnin' till we see red and blue lights only you know how to move me just right baby let's hit the canyons tonight Thanks for reading! *Love & Light* Renata Carmen "Kaizen" aka "Kiki", our gorgeous 1982 Toyota Celica Supra P-Type 5 Speed <3

BMFF - Bad Mofo Friday - Louise "Landspeed" Noeth

Starting something new on the blog! :) Every Friday, I am going to talk about "Bad Mofo's" - people who I find really inspiring.  Today, I would like to draw attention to an amazing woman I can't believe I've never heard of before. I learned about Louise "Landspeed" Noeth recently while catching up on the  Cars Yeah Podcast , where she is described as "a storyteller known for taking complicated subjects and making them entertaining and educational. She founded LandSpeed Productions in 1984 where she provides film and TV consulting, photography, writing, graphic design, and more. Her award-winning works have been published around the world. Dubbed 'LandSpeed Louise', she concentrates on land speed racing and people who do extraordinary feats by designing, building, and driving fast cars, trucks, and motorcycles. She’s one of the few women journalists in the automotive field who’s also comfortable and competent behind the wheel." A few