Starting at 18 I was published in a number of newspapers and national magazines. Fresh out of college I was intent on writing the next great novel. Then life started, and I have been busy for the last 20+ years. Now full of a life of experience and with a little more time for myself, I have started writing again. Let's see where this takes me.

Sports & Recreation > Auto Racing Stories of real NASCAR families

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Often times a man's greatness is not measured by his own accomplishments, but by those of his offspring. A casual viewer of NASCAR at the time, like the rest of the nation, I watched in stunned belief, as with less then a lap to go in the 2001 Daytona 500, Dale Earnhardt's car banked sharply into the track's upper wall, stopping suddenly, horrifically.

I knew that his son, "Junior" had struggled under the weight of his father's success and the lofty expectations. As coverage of Earnhardt's death spread across the national media and the lights of what seemed like a thousand cameras t...

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