Digital Raconteur

The older we get, the younger people seem to be as we read the obituaries. Perhaps you’ve noticed that as well. I distinctly remember the first time I read a death announcement and found myself fixated on the age—68—and found myself saying, that’s so young! And technically, it is—at least to me! “Old” is a…

Dallas Was an Ice Hole

“Have fun,” my brother-in-law’s wife said to him. “It’s work. Serious work going on here,” he replied before they wrapped up their phone conversation. Of course he was being his typical smart-@ss self, as we were down in Florida several years ago during Speedweeks.  He was there to take professional quality photos.  I was there…

Attitude is Everything

It’s the unexpected in life that brings out the best or the worst in people. No one goes to the race track intending to haul their car home on a flatbed, looking like a mangled mess. Some racers act like lunatics when that happens, and lash out at anyone within a six-foot radius. Others become…