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Sometimes the most powerful concepts are the simplest.
Planting a flag and claiming territory is one of those. It’s an unspoken rule that when “terra nillius” (no man’s land) is found, the country that plants its flag on the soil first claims it.
Our best modern-day example would be when United States astronauts planted Old Glory on the moon. That simple act was both inspiring and visually profound on a national level.
While Classic Glass Corvette Club of Marietta (CGCC) didn’t plant their flag on a distant planet, they did lay symbolic claim to a portion of Caffeine & Octane’s new venue.
They also put everyone on notice that CGCC was committed to being a part of North America’s largest monthly gathering of car enthusiasts. That gesture wasn’t lost on the other automotive nameplates which were struggling to find their place at Town Center Mall.
Flag planting aside, the question we hear most is, “What was the C&O experience like at the new venue?”
Here are our impressions.
Click on the link below to read the Vettes of Atlanta Magazine article.
A Bite of History- by Mike Thies
The Porsche 356 “Outlaw”
The term “Porsche 356 Outlaw” gets used a lot today, but at its core, it’s simple. An Outlaw is a Porsche 356 that deliberately walks away from factory-correct restoration in favor of performance,…
ContinuePosted by Michael Thies on February 11, 2026 at 3:23pm
A Bite of History - By Mike Thies
Current Value Trends for Brass Era Cars (1896–1915)
Over the past decade, values for Brass Era automobiles (1896–1915) have followed a familiar but revealing pattern. The late 2010s saw steady appreciation as collectors sought early, historically significant cars with craftsmanship that…
ContinuePosted by Chuck Aaron on January 13, 2026 at 10:43am
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