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Assorted ramblings of things important to someone

  • Travel
    • Europe
      • Europe 2021
      • Europe 2019
      • Europe 2018
      • Europe 2017
      • Europe 2016
      • Europe 2015
      • Europe 2014
      • Europe 2013
      • Europe 2012
      • Europe 2011
      • Europe 2010
      • Europe 2009
    • USA
      • Road Trips
        • Ommegang and Alfa
        • FLA to CT
        • CT to FLA
        • Austin to Connecticut
        • Connecticut to Austin
        • Alfa Romeo Convention
        • Cross Country Drive
          • 2011 NY to California
          • 2011 California to NY
          • 2013 NY to CA on Route 66
      • Florida
      • Austin
      • Colorado
    • United Kingdom
      • United Kingdom 2019
      • United Kingdom 2016
      • United Kingdom 2014
      • United Kingdom 2010
    • Netherlands
      • Netherlands 2017
      • Netherlands 2016
      • Netherlands 2010
      • Dutch Alfa Club Trips
    • Ireland
    • Italy
      • Drive to Italy
        • 2018 to Lake Orta
        • 2017 to Lake Orta
        • 2014 Auto Moto d’Epoca
      • 2010 Alfa Romeo Centennial
      • 2010 Post Alfa Centennial
      • 2009 Italy Alfa Romeo Pre Centennial
      • Fiat 500 Club Italy
  • Automobilia
    • Automobile Work
    • Automotive Restos
      • 1972 Alfa Romeo GTV
      • 83 AlfaSud
      • 68 Fiat Dino Spider
      • 73 Giulia Super Rebuild
    • Auto Shows / Museums
    • Vintage Racing
  • Recipes
    • Marinara Sauce
    • Queso
    • Hummus
    • Chana Masala
    • COCONUT CURRY
    • Oat Bars with Fruit
    • Grain Free Dog Cookies
    • Appelgebak
    • PIÑA COLADA
    • Banana Bread with Honey And Applesauce
    • Bean, Cheese, Tomato and Chili Tortilla
    • Granola
    • Banana Oatmeal Cranberry Cookies
    • Chickpea & Black Bean Vegetable Balls
    • Pretzels from Scratch
  • Craft Beer
    • Brewery Visits
    • Home Brewing
  • House Projects
  • Alfa Drive
  • Film Reviews
House Projects

Front wall rebuild and new garden

by Fred Freyon July 31, 2022August 13, 2022Leave a Comment on Front wall rebuild and new garden
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House Projects

Power to the Sheds

by Fred Freyon July 31, 2022July 31, 2022Leave a Comment on Power to the Sheds

The brew-shed required an upgrade to its power supply from 120 volts to 240 for the brewing setup. The “Golden Goddess” was powered with 120volts via an extension cord! A new line was run for both buildings. This required digging …

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68 Fiat Dino Spider, Automobile Work

New gear reduction starter to replace the old/new starter

by Fred Freyon July 31, 2022July 31, 2022Leave a Comment on New gear reduction starter to replace the old/new starter

A gear reduction starter that replaced the factory starter in 2012. I started to have issues starting the car when hot. I then proceeded to replace and checking everything connected to the starter; New ground wire to from the cars …

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Drives, FLA to CT

Florida to Connecticut 2022 – April 7th-11th

by Fred Freyon July 30, 2022July 30, 2022Leave a Comment on Florida to Connecticut 2022 – April 7th-11th

Thursday, April 7th – Monday April 11th 2022  

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Alfa Romeo, Auto Shows / Museums

Viva Alfa Romeo

by Fred Freyon November 7, 2021November 23, 2021Leave a Comment on Viva Alfa Romeo

Viva Alfa Romeo his hosted every year by Central Florida AROC and is held in Celebration Florida. This years show was held on November 5&6 2021.

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CT to FLA, Drives

CT to Florida 2021

by Fred Freyon October 24, 2021February 3, 2022Leave a Comment on CT to Florida 2021
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Alfa Romeo, Alfa Romeo Convention, Auto Shows / Museums, Vintage Racing

Watkins Glen Vintage GP 2021 Alfa Romeo Featured

by Fred Freyon September 12, 2021December 17, 2021Leave a Comment on Watkins Glen Vintage GP 2021 Alfa Romeo Featured

  Thursday September 9th 2021 The start of the official Vintage Weekend events began with the Lakewood Vineyards FLX Alfa Romeo Show and Journey to the Top Car Show and Rallye. Alfa owners from all across the USA converged on …

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Europe 2021, Europe 2021, Travel

Europe 2021

by Fred Freyon August 30, 2021January 21, 2022Leave a Comment on Europe 2021

This year with difficulty traveling to the EU, once we got to the Netherlands we decided not to venture outside of the country – plus there was much work to be done in the new condo.   Many trips to the …

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Alfa Romeo Alfasud, Automobile Work, Automobilia

Alfasud work: Floor Heat Shielding, window tinting and more.

by Fred Freyon August 27, 2021August 27, 2021Leave a Comment on Alfasud work: Floor Heat Shielding, window tinting and more.

On past trips to Italy during the summer months getting stuck in Italian traffic in hot weather made it very clear that the factory heat shielding was not doing its job as the floor in the car became very warm. …

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Recipe

CAPRESE PANINI

by Fred Freyon August 26, 2021August 26, 20211 Comment on CAPRESE PANINI

Ingredients: Chibata Rolls Red and Green Pesto Tomatos Mozzarella Cheese Parmesan Cheese Dry Oregano Paprika Salt Cayenne Pepper Heat panini press to correct temp (low on this unit) Apply one pesto to each side of the bread Add sliced tomatoes, …

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Auto Shows / Museums

Fiat Freakout 2021 – Lancaster PA

by Fred Freyon June 28, 2021August 18, 2021Leave a Comment on Fiat Freakout 2021 – Lancaster PA

Fiat Freakout 2021 – Lancaster Pennsylvania Wednesday June 23, 2021 with our destination Bethlehem PA, where we would spend the night. Weyerbacher Brewing was our first stop on the road. Bethlehem is best known for its former steel production and …

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Alfa Romeo, FLA to CT, Road Trips

Fla to CT 2021 – Day Three

by Fred Freyon April 25, 2021May 4, 2021Leave a Comment on Fla to CT 2021 – Day Three

One of the downfalls of traveling with a pet is the need to stay at “pet friendly” hotels. Some of the large chains permit dogs with an exorbitant fee, the Red Roof Inn is one of the few that welcomes …

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  • Front wall rebuild and new garden July 31, 2022
  • Power to the Sheds July 31, 2022
  • New gear reduction starter to replace the old/new starter July 31, 2022
  • Florida to Connecticut 2022 – April 7th-11th July 30, 2022
  • Viva Alfa Romeo November 7, 2021

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