moved -- or just have fond memories of San Diego in the '40s, '50s and '60s.
Thursday, January 13, 2011
Assembling the Ford Model T
I've been hearing about this video and finally took the time to watch it when it came around again last week. It's a fascinating video of film shot nearly a century ago of the Ford Model T on the assembly line. Click HERE to watch Henry Ford personally ride in the Model T Number 15,000,000.
Golden Anniversary Pacer
Doug Newberry's 1929 Model A Coupe was the featured automobile in the Pacer for January 12, 1961 -- 50 Years Ago. Click HERE to read all four pages.
Ernie Dronenburg Wears Many Hats
The Business Section of the Union-Tribune had a big article on Ernie Dronenburg on Thursday, January 12th. Turns out he's now San Diego County's Assessor, recorder and clerk. Click HERE to read the story.
A Postcard From The Past
Recognize this tower. Me, too, but I didn't know its name. I knew the one across the bay, but only because Coit Tower sounded almost risque in my youth. Bob Richardson says it's a postcard of Sather Tower at Berkeley, but I'll let him tell the story. Click HERE
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