Archive for the 'NASCAR' Category



A Monster is gonna get us

Published on May 1, 2008

One of the things that Dover is known for is The Monster Mile, the NASCAR track called Dover Downs. A mile oval track with steep banking turns. (its a real monster to drive, I’m told) Twice a year, races are held, 180,000 people jam into this small town, all is bedlam for days, much money […]


Track-side Life

Published on September 22, 2007

I have to drive through and around the fields of campers behind Dover Downs every day.  This time of the year, it can be a bit of a challenge.  Once, it took me just over 4 hours to get home from work – I worked about 2.5 miles away!!!  Uh, the traffic can get that bad! I […]


One Watch Cap Done (again)

Published on September 21, 2007

Well, I finally got it right! I picked out all the decreases, added a good 3 inches to the length, decreased it all again.  This time, it’s the way I want it!  It will pull way down towards the face and have enough to double over and make a wide cuff to keep ears warm.  Hat #2 for Twin […]