Pontiac teen turns family AIDS tragedy into triumph ( Sat, 19 Jan 2008 04:00:00 +0100) You don't know Ariel Gardner well enough yet that she would tell you this, but I will. Her parents died of AIDS. I will also tell you that as much as a not-quite-16-year-old can, she is turning their unfortunate absence into a useful, loving thing, helping to keep her friends from becoming someone else's sad story. Most of the rewards for that are internal, but Ariel is enjoying a benefit right this minute that the rest of us can appreciate on a sub-freezing day: She's at Walt Disney World. Read more
REVS: Best Of France And Italy: A car show of delightfully narrow focus ( Thu, 17 Jan 2008 08:30:00 +0100) What if you put on a car show and lots of interesting ones came--such as a racy Ariel Atom, a pretty MG TC, a gleaming old Pierce-Arrow--but you refused to let them in? Read more
