Automobiles

driving
Posted 03 Apr 2013

Driving Impression: Cadillac’s

This ain’t your father’s Cadillac. Sure, it might bear the fabled crest and wreath logo that has adorned Cadillacs since your grandfather (and maybe even his grandfather) became the talk of the town many decades ago. And, yes, it has a hint of the trademark fins that Cadillac pioneered in in postwar America. But that’s where the similarities stop.... Continue »
car
Posted 31 Dec 2012

Driving Impressions

Serenity still dominates the Lexus LS, a luxury sedan so ensconced in custom-tailored precision that it immediately makes just about everything else on the road feel like a mere transportation device. But for the first time ever, the all-new 2014 LS boasts a level of emotion heretofore unseen behind its stylized L badge. In short, the Lexus LS is... Continue »
foraging
Posted 03 Nov 2012

Foraging: Ree Drummond

Ree Drummond, The Pioneer Woman, is blazing a trail through Dallas in support of The Food Allergy Center at Children’s Medical Center and The Food Allergy Initiative. The celebrity chef, No. 1 New York Times bestselling author and Food Network personality will serve up her own special brand of down-home charm as she addresses the Inaugural Celebrity Chef Luncheon... Continue »
driving impression
Posted 03 Nov 2012

Driving Impression

The 2013 SL’s shape ends previous versions’ evolution toward a sleeker profile. The car now sports a blunt, upright front bumper and grille. This moves the impact zone higher to reduce knee and ankle injuries to pedestrians. Consider that a person getting hit at the hips can bend sideways in ways they can’t if they are hit in the... Continue »
Posted 04 Feb 2011

ASTON MARTIN DBS VOLANTE

Improving on perfection is no easily surmountable task. By its very definition, the term “perfection” implies a lack of flaws and a dearth of comparable peers – simply put, there’s not much wiggle room to make an Aston Martin better. Yet each new vehicle to emerge from Aston Martin’s English factory, where skilled craftsmen and craftswomen piece together each... Continue »