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Or at least, a rather large boa constrictor. From his event at the Oakland Zoo this past Thursday:

I wrote a story about NASCAR reporter Ellen Siska in early 2008 (link here). She’s had a rough go in life: cervical cancer, autistic oldest son, daughter losing her hearing at an early age from meningitis, other son dying when … Continue reading →

Danica Patrick qualified fourth Friday, February 18th for the NASCAR 2011 Nationwide series opening Drive4COPD 300 at Daytona International Speedway to be run Saturday, February 19th. Her run of 180.480 miles per hour placed her alongside teammate Dale Earnhardt Jr., … Continue reading →

In looking at the coming season, one thing is for sure: NASCAR’s pathological refusal to accept that Dale Earnhardt is still dead cheapens what promises to be a terrific season. It’s honorable and good to remember one of NASCAR’s legendary … Continue reading →

Sorry about the paucity of posts the past few weeks. The past few days I’ve been giving vent to my inner sportswriter at Liberty Pundits, Dr. Melissa Clouthier’s new venture designed to serve as a one-stop shop for all things … Continue reading →

“Smith, step into my office for a minute.” “Sure, team owner boss. What’s up?” “At the moment, my blood pressure. This expense report you submitted.” “I give you a expense report for the team every week, sir. Just like you … Continue reading →

Yeah, yeah, I know. Just what the world needs. Another Danica Patrick story. Yes, there are a whole bunch of other stories out there: recapping the year that was in NASCAR, looking ahead to 2010. However, Mrs. Hospenthal is a … Continue reading →

All My Life Foo Fighters | MySpace Music Videos And welcome to this edition of the Diecast Dude’s (Mostly) NASCAR Positively Persnickety Podcast. Well, the written edition with videos instead of the spoken version with audio. Same idea, though. Pretty … Continue reading →

(While I’m taking a break from writing, I’ll be filling in here with posts courtesy of NASCAR Media.) DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (July 4, 2009) — With Kyle Busch slamming the frontstretch wall after an unsuccessful attempt to block, Tony Stewart … Continue reading →