Cool New Projects From CarDevotion.com

Creating something on the Internet, like CarDevotion.com, is relatively easy.  Note that I said ‘relatively’… but still, it’s easier and more affordable than starting a print magazine.  But making it a success is much harder because the Internet is constantly changing and evolving at a ferocious rate.  Basically it’s the old saying ‘swim or die’ but now its ‘swim as fast as you possibly can every second of the day or die.’

So, we here at CarDevotion are stripped down to our Speedos and paddling like mad, and we’ve got two new ideas that we’d like you to take a look at – HotorNotAuto.com and a new Facebook app called AutoBuddies.Click here to check out AutoBuddies on Facebook.com

 

 

 

Click here to check out HotorNotAuto.com

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Support Your Local 'Mad Inventor'

Once upon a time, back in the bucolic days when cars were a new form of freedom, there was the opportunity for some mad inventor working out of his garage or back yard to come up with something new and interesting, perhaps even significant in the larger scheme of things.

As cars grew more complicated, and the maze of rules that shaped them became more restrictive, that sort of tinkering never died out totally, but found itself re-directed to areas of appearance and audio systems and such.  The window for anyone to make a genuine contribution to the national automotive scene shrank until it reminded you of the old quote about “…it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.” Matthew 19:24

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Bad (On)Star Rising

A story I read today in USA Today is making me feel like Howard Beal, the ‘raving’ newsman that made the movie “Network” so memorable.  He finally got such a gutful of the bullshit that the world dishes out in such quantity that he took to the air shouting “I’m mad as hell and I’m not going to take it anymore!”

 

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