Many people have a fascination with cars and can identify make, model and year of just about any car they see. During the late 1950s, children in our country neighborhood in North Carolina fell right in line with car enthusiasts when we attempted to identify cars and other vehicles as they passed down the road.
On lazy summer afternoons at our grandparents’ home place, we rocked in big white porch chairs and made a game of watching cars. We waited for cars to pass on the busy country road and took turns at “taking ownership” of the
