I know, its already Tuesday, and I’m just now getting around to posting the happenings of GDC on Friday. Its been busy, cut me some slack. At any rate, Friday at GDC was like most final days of a conference: lots of people with suitcases in tow, gradually diminishing population throughout the [...]

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For the record, the Boeing 717 sucks! ok, ok, ok, probably it was just my seat that sucked, but here was the view out of my window.
All was good when I got to the hotel, though. Hotel Union Square is fantastic! Its close to everything, with an easy walk to [...]

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The TwisterSisters is a site that you MUST bookmark if you’re into tornadoes and other extremes of midwestern storms. Peggy and Melanie (oh, and no, they’re not biological sisters, but they are sisters in spirit) spend their springs and summers chasing after storms all throughout the midwest, and they’ve been very successful in their [...]

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I finally made it back to a casino after a LONG hiatus. I think the last time I was in a casino was in May of 2007 when I went with my friend Phil to the Horseshoe casino in Council Bluffs. Well, Phil was back in town this past week, so we went [...]

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Here are reasons #1 and #2 for being a member of the Indy Downforce Fan Club! I had enough points build up from the first part of the season to earn two FREE tickets to the Bombardier LearJet 500k at the Texas Motor Speedway.

My brother and I left at 0600hr Saturday morning and started [...]

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As usual, Saturday before the race, my bro-in-law Ryan and I went to Muncie and met up with my friend Steve. We enjoyed our traditional Greek’s breadsticks, and weird beer downtown at Herot. Herot is a pub devoted to all manner of beer from all over the world, and like its literary namesake, [...]

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Rain, rain, and more rain. That was the theme for the day and it sucked. We did get to see about 15-minutes of practice before they threw the yellow for moisture in T4, so the day wasn’t completely without action on the track. The Freedom 100 was postponed, though, which sucks. [...]

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Thanks to Mstabbycat for the props for my Evening With The Stars presentation.

She also has a pic of me in a hat that she thinks I need. Check it out! I’m kinda on the fence about it. Let her know what you think, and if y’all think it looks [...]

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I’ve put together a page full of travel and entertainment information for those coming to the Road Runner Turbo Indy 300 on Sunday, April 27, 2008 at the Kansas Speedway. I’m quite sure that not everything in included, but hopefully I’ve put together something that will be useful as a beginning point for your [...]

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The mailman finally brought something good instead of his usual packet of bills.

I missed this race last year, and was bummed. This will be my first race of the season, next will be the Indy 500. More importantly, though this will be Tab’s first IndyCar race ever! We’re volunteering for the [...]

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