I didn't get a yen to go sailing for a number of years. One day I realized that the little spring that supplies our house, flows into a small stream, which flows into a larger stream which flows into the Ohio River, which...

Very soon I launched into the river and sailed down to the Florida Keys and up to the Chesapeake Bay. 3000 miles in 13 months.

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1977 Mercedes 240D. 4-speed transmission. Windows, A/C, and sunroof: all manual. Medium Red. 204K miles.
1988 Subaru GL wagon. Dual range 5-speed 4X4. Daily driver w/ twin parts car.
1994 Subaru Loyale wagon. 5-speed 4x4
1966 International 3/4 ton 4X4 truck. Ooh yeah!
1952 Ferguson TO-35 farm tractor.
1984 Snapper rear engine riding mower. Just like Forest Gump.
1988 Nimble 20 sail boat
--Older stuff is built better--