steveb leatherworks: the blather

How cool, how well done is this car? Well, it’s damn well done and damn near perfect in my opinion. Props to the old dude who owns it.

I’ve been running most of my hot rod & bike images on 45dgree, but thought I’d share this with youse here. great attitude…

This beautiful red rod is the end result of 30 years of work. It is cool to see old guys drive these stinkers around on their respective club’s Hot Rod nights. I can only imagine how different these characters looked as young men when they started these projects. Now they drive to their collection point, […]

All over the country there are kids playing baseball, dogs chasing those kids and more kids playing in mud puddles. Aint life grand?

I love seeing things like this pull out of peoples garages. It gives me hope that America still has some of what made things like this possible: craft, ingenuity, pride, money and love.

Here is to taking care of business and all the stand-up guys out there that put their families and their responsibilities before themselves *clink*

It is a rite of passage for many kids. A horror for some… I am talking about Little League … here seen in Newton Massachusetts a town i was visiting in a few weeks back. A truer slice of American culture you’ll not see anywhere. This same scene plays out all across our great country, in each and every town – if you stop and look… 

Trying to keep me knowledgeable on a national scale, my friends and readers send me info about all sorts of cool local happenings. I tend to be pretty much focussed on what is happening in line of sight from the end of my nose and the East Coast in particular, so these missives really help and I thank all […]

Spending time in Tucson..enjoying the Amerincan landscape. If these views dont make you feel a bit patriotic and proud, you best check your pulse, pilgrim. If you’ve got a pulse and this still doesn’t give you a tingel of pride…may i suggest you move…like to Uranus or something….