Archibald’s BBQ

 Posted by at 12:25 am  Nick's Blog
Nov 182023
 

We needed to stock up on groceries, and since this is a home football game weekend for the University of Alabama, along with Thanksgiving coming up next week, we knew if we didn’t get to town yesterday we would regret it because the crowds would only get worse. A while back Terry and I were […]

Penske Racing Museum

 Posted by at 12:15 am  Nick's Blog
Jun 102020
 

People shopping for a new car at the upscale North Scottsdale Auto Mall in Arizona are likely to do a double-take when they come across the Penske Racing Museum, housed in a showroom sandwiched between a Jaguar dealership and a luxury pre-owned automobile outlet displaying such nameplates as Rolls Royce, Land Rover, and Mercedes. While […]

Mar 122019
 

Note: This is an update from a story in my book Overlooked Florida – 30 Great Florida Destinations You Shouldn’t Miss! On a trip to the Florida Keys we stopped to pay a visit to an old time movie star. Sitting in a cradle at a small marina next to the Holiday Inn in Key […]

May 142010
 

When I first heard about Apple’s new tablet computer, I have to admit that my first reaction was “So what? I already have a desktop computer, a laptop computer, and a netbook computer. What can the iPad do that they can’t?” Then I saw my first iPad, and my immediate reaction was “I want one!”  […]