Audi overcomes late penalty to win Silverstone WEC
But that small margin was big enough to give Marcel Fässler, Benoit Tréluyer and Andre Lotterer the overall win and the honor of becoming the latest names on the base of the event's 110 year old Tourist Trophy. “I must say this (the battle Mark ...
An Old-Time Grace in Travel Clocks
That way gentlemen could see the time on the wall when they woke,” said Gary Franklin, managing director of Belmond Trains and Cruises, operators of the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express. “Obviously the cabins on the trains predate any form of digital ...
The Sauce's Recommended Restaurants
The pig here is on one deep-orange-red wall, in the form of a taxidermied boar's head, and on the menu, maybe in the form of pork belly with the fat all bacony-crisp and the meat all rich, plus little, sweet baby turnips, braised red cabbage, and the ...
Things to Do in Connecticut, March 29 to April 4, 2015
DANBURY Danbury Railway Museum Ride a vintage train to visit the Easter Bunny. March 28 and 29 . NEW BRITAIN Hole in the Wall Theater “Fat Men in Skirts,” comedy by Nicky Silver. Through . “From Clocks to Lollipops: Made in New Haven.” Through ...
Lincoln's Funeral Train
From Freeland to New Freedom, the old train tracks rise gently out of Maryland toward the Pennsylvania hills. One of these . At three o'clock, four o'clock in the morning, as many as ten thousand people gathered at some village depots, an ...
Portugal Takes the Fashion Stage
Next were vintage German Army jackets embossed with the kinds of Swarovski crystal skulls that now bedeck his fur pillows and throws, which he created to have something to hang on his stainless steel coat racks. “The jackets weren't for sale, But ...
Eccentric celebrity put Tacoma in the spotlight 125 years ago
By 1890, his shenanigans had made the 50-year-old Train a national celebrity, but not a universally admired one. He got it about right when he told a Tacoma "Whoop! yelled the waiting thousands as the train bearing the great, the only Citizen ...