+Ford Motor Company marketing boss Jim Farley will be in France this weekend where…

+Ford Motor Company marketing boss Jim Farley will be in France this weekend where he will be one-third of the driving crew for a pristine 1968 GT40 Mk 1 running in the Le Mans Classic.

The GT40 is an icon of the French endurance classic having it won four years in a row from 1966-69. [...]

My respect for Judge Richard Posner grows each time he speaks recently

My respect for Judge Richard Posner grows each time he speaks recently

Reshared post from +Talking Points Memo Richard Posner: “I’ve become less conservative since the Republican Party started becoming goofy.”

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Reagan-Appointed Judge Defends Roberts, Says GOP Has Become ‘Goofy’ Judge Richard Posner was appointed to the bench by [...]

The winter months of early 1993 were particularly educational for me

I spent 3 1/2 months in far northern Sweden with a couple of weeks in England thrown in. 

I was working for an automotive supplier known at the time as Kelsey-Hayes (which was later subsumed into Lucas and then later still into TRW but that's another story). We had begun work a few months earlier [...]

Best name ever for a dessert at a Cuban restaurant!

Reshared post from +Mike Elgan Best name ever for a dessert at a Cuban restaurant!

Spotted at the restaurant Asia de Cuba in L.A.'s Mondrian hotel.

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Every year or two +Ford Racing builds a run of just 50 Mustang CobraJets

Every year or two +Ford Racing builds a run of just 50 Mustang CobraJets. These are factory built drag race race specials that competitors can buy and trailer directly from the dealer to the local strip. Most of the assembly process takes place right on the same line with all of the other regular Mustangs [...]