Don't Rush
My PRN bandmate Brad Gillie occupies the office next to mine, and it's thoroughly decorated with Rush memorabilia. Actually, after having known Brad for a few years, I've developed an affinity for the Canadian import. I can only tell you that Rush is lot more than Tom Sawyer!
Continue...Chaos
I have long held the belief that the real power in the universe is chaos and its ensuing madness. Since man first banged rocks together and created fire, humans have been on a mission to enforce order and have always failed. We build walls that crumble, we write laws that become outdated, and no matter what we do to establish the myth of "order," chaos breaks down our walls and outflanks our laws. In racing's "clean air is king" world, chaos is the ultimate power and the recent events at Daytona represented this perfectly.
Continue...NASCAR is at the Quarter Post
We're a quarter of the way through the 2019 NASCAR season and here are few of my observations.
Continue...Let's Be Real!
Folks often say things because it makes them feel better to say it. For example, "the road construction is not that bad" or "I'm just a few pounds overweight." We want to believe them but the simple fact is they aren't true and they won't happen. Road construction is a never-ending process and in five years you'll be buying bigger slacks. That's reality.
Continue...The season's top seven high notes
I strive to be a glass half full guy. Now, mind you, I don't always succeed but I'm in there pitching. So with that in mind, here are seven positive items about the young NASCAR season.
Continue...This isn't exactly what we had planned
There's a line in the Carly Simon song "Legend in Your Own Time" that goes, "this isn't exactly what we had planned."
In some ways, this sums up the NASCAR season after the first four races of 2017. This was supposed to be the coming out party for the new stars of NASCAR. Instead, a 42-year-old former champion has stolen all of their heat.
Continue...Race Fan Christmas Wish List
Doug Rice compiled the ultimate race fan Christmas wish list...
Continue...EXIT STAGE LEFT
This Sunday, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Matt
10 things that need to happen in 2017
With NASCAR's Playoffs fast approaching, here are 10 things I want to see happen before the season ends. The following thoughts and opinions are mine and mine alone.
Continue...Race wins are a lot like mom's biscuits
My mom, like most moms, was a wonderful cook. Her greatest accomplishment was biscuits. She didn't really have a recipe. She just threw together some flour, water, milk and other ingredients, and out popped the best biscuits ever.
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