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Riding With The King
When I was a kid, my favorite race car driver was Richard Petty, mainly because we have the same first name. Besides being my favorite NASCAR driver he is also the greatest and well earned the nickname "The King." During his career, Petty...
Michael Vick
Image via WikipediaI am not a Michael Vick fan. I am a dog fan, but Vick's conviction and two years in prison for operating a dog fighting ring is not the reason I am not a Vick fan. Arguably, when Vick was playing in the NFL, he was the most excit...
Steve McNair 1973-2009
Image by Getty Images via DaylifeI was supposed to work my part time job of delivering pizzas this evening. I had a feeling it would not be a very busy night. After all, how many people have pizza on July 4th. Especially when it is a sunny day wit...
Cowboys Practice Dome Collapses
I hate the Dallas Cowboys. Whenever I have played fantasy football, this hatred of the dreaded Cowboys has led me to keep any Cowboy off of my roster. The reason is simple. I just can't see myself rooting for any member of the Cowboys to do well.Howe...
A Day at the Track
Horse racing used to be a thriving enterprise here in Maryland. Thoroughbred racing used to take place 6-7 days per week and rotated between 3 different tracks. Now, there are only two active tracks, Laurel and Pimlico, and they only run 4 days per...
My First Ebay Venture
During the course of my life, I have had a number of hobbies. One of my favorites over the years has been collecting sports memorabilia. I have built up a fairly large collection of autographed photographs, balls, and other items. All told, I p...
