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My new Aston Martin V12 Vantage

Monday, July 12th, 2010

This is my new Aston Martin V12 Vantage, in Fire Red. More »

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New site header and Twitter background

Monday, May 17th, 2010

I finally got around to updating the header of this blog, replacing that old Porsche 911 Turbo with an action photo of my Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster:

And here’s my updated Twitter background:

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A “sensible” car

Friday, March 26th, 2010

gts-back-small Time for an update on my other hobby: my cars.
In September last year, I traded in my Porsche 911 Turbo for a shiny new Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster. And I love it, especially when the weather’s nice and we can drive with the top down.

But this exchange left me with two convertibles, the new Aston and the Lotus Exige. Not a very logical combination of cars. In practice we always used the Aston, it’s just a more comfortable car. The Lotus was sitting in the parking lot, unused.
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My new car has arrived!

Thursday, September 17th, 2009

whatcarA couple of weeks I posted about my tough decision:

What kind of car to get next?

It took a bit longer than expected, but yesterday I could finally pick up my new car: a shiny new …

Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster.
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A tough decision

Monday, August 24th, 2009

whatcarAs a business owner, you make lots of decisions every day, big ones and small ones, easy ones and tough ones. But the past few months I have been struggling with a particularly tough one:

What kind of car to get next?

Before I tell you why I am looking for a new car and the possible candidates, let me tell you about my car history and my current cars.
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