Using Your Head

Talk about putting your mind to something…. Literally. The recent news regarding Dale Earnhardt, Jr. and his intention to donate his brain to concussion research … Continue Reading

What’s in a name?

We live in a world of improbabilities. Bumblebees lack the aerodynamic properties necessary for flight, yet they buzz around the flowers in my yard. Hummingbirds … Continue Reading

Come One, Come All!

Last weekend’s running of the Sprint All-Star Race reminded of the old punch line: “Other than that, Mrs. Lincoln, what’d you think of the play?” … Continue Reading

Swimming in Denial

I used to be in serious denial. When the critics roared, I ignored. Even after living the experience firsthand, I refused to acknowledge the wisdom … Continue Reading

Back Home Again….

I’m feeling very homesick this week. As NASCAR Nation directs its attention toward the Tricky Triangle of Pocono Raceway, I’m stuck watching the excitement from … Continue Reading

Fathers and Sons

Bloodlines run deep throughout NASCAR Nation. The legacies passed from generation-to-generation by fathers through their sons are nothing short of legendary. In the beginning, there … Continue Reading

Get in Line….

The Fourth of July poses a problem this year. Allow me to explain. My mother-in-law is a retired librarian in the town of Frankfort, Michigan. … Continue Reading