Tag Archives: Mini Cooper

The Mini Is Sold

Posted on July 9, 2016 by irishroverpei

The Mini waiting in my driveway for the new owners to arrive. At approx 1pm my lovely little car disappeared down the road as I wiped a tear from my eye. Oh well easy come easy go, wonder what will … Continue reading →

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Saint Patrick Day Storm?

Posted on March 19, 2016 by irishroverpei

Saint Patrick day was a quiet time this year although we did get a mini storm on the 18th, maybe ten centimeters of snow. However as the saying goes, March came in like a lamb but could possibly go out … Continue reading →

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March 11th 2016

Posted on March 11, 2016 by irishroverpei

I can hardly believe that I have the Mini out of the garage this early in the year. This time last year we couldn’t get near the garage for the snow banks!! Today I backed her out into the weak … Continue reading →

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Cymbria Car Show & Arsenal

Posted on August 30, 2015 by irishroverpei

A great turn out for the car show, lovely weather and wonderful selection of cars. No, I didn’t win the “Best Import Trophy” this time, had a lot of competition from such models as an Austin Healey,  a Morgan, and … Continue reading →

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Busy Weekend!

Posted on August 8, 2015 by irishroverpei

The weather looks good just a minor threat of an evening shower, but it probably wont happen. I’m looking forward to a good and busy weekend. Of course my idea of busy maybe not be the same as yours. The … Continue reading →

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Another Storm!!!

Posted on February 15, 2015 by irishroverpei

Well as expected I received not one Valentine card yesterday,  not a rose or a hug from beyond the realms of home.!!! Naturally I was kissed and hugged at home by my everlasting Valentine, Linda. I have posted a copy … Continue reading →

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Another Lost British Car of Yesteryear

Posted on May 29, 2014 by irishroverpei

India finally abandons the Ambassador – Britain’s old Morris Oxford The last Hindustan Ambassador, once Britain’s Morris Oxford, has rolled off the production line in India. I was quite surprised to read that the famous Hindustan Ambassador was finally at … Continue reading →

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Remember the next Chapter,

Posted on May 24, 2014 by irishroverpei

Don`t forget to look for chapter five on tomorrows blog. The story continues to unfold at a fast and exciting pace . I`m hoping readers will start to understand the plot and begin to look for the future chapters with … Continue reading →

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My Beautiful LTD

Posted on March 5, 2014 by irishroverpei

In Windsor Ontario in 1972 on a Monday morning I bought a beautiful 1965 Ford Galaxy LTD. Probably the nicest car I had owned to date. It was bright red with a black vinyl top, had power steering and brakes, … Continue reading →

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Arsenal Still On Top

Posted on November 24, 2013 by irishroverpei

After last weeks hic up losing to Man U 1-0, Arsenal rebounded Saturday by defeating Southampton 2-0 and opened up a four point lead in the league race. The team hot on their heals, Liverpool, only managed a 3-3 tie … Continue reading →

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