With the 75th running of the Little 500 coming up this Saturday night, we re-publish this classic piece from 2018. A decade ago, I attended my first Indy 500, sitting in the infield. I turned my people watching into an essay, which then became one of this site's most all-time popular posts. A decade later, I returned to the Greatest Spectacle in Racing, but this time our … [Read more...] about Little 500, Broadripple: Indianapolis Race Weekend Hijinks
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Worst (or Best) of the Indianapolis 500 Infield People Watching
Editor's note: The following has been re-published every year since we first posted it, in 2008, during the run-up to the Indianapolis 500. Enjoy! The Indianapolis 500 is the world's highest attended single day event. Its total capacity is approximately 400,000 with about 125,000 located in the cheapest and most "festive" seats- the infield. … [Read more...] about Worst (or Best) of the Indianapolis 500 Infield People Watching
Exploring the Enigmatic Depths: Premier Dive Spots in the Philippines
Image Source: Unsplash In the heart of the Philippines' vast archipelago lies a world of underwater marvels, drawing divers from across the globe to explore its depths. With its crystalline waters, diverse marine ecosystems, and vibrant coral reefs, the Philippines stands as a premier destination for underwater enthusiasts of all levels. Let's take a closer look at some of … [Read more...] about Exploring the Enigmatic Depths: Premier Dive Spots in the Philippines
The right ride: Nine reasons to switch to an electric bike
Electric bikes, commonly known as e-bikes, have revolutionized the way we think about urban commuting. In an era where efficiency and sustainability are paramount, e-bikes have emerged as a frontrunner in transforming daily travel. Not only do they offer an eco-friendly alternative to traditional vehicles, but they also blend the convenience of motorized transportation with the … [Read more...] about The right ride: Nine reasons to switch to an electric bike
When Jim Harbaugh Took His Michigan Team to Paris and Normandy
Editor's note: With the National Championship game tonight, we re-up this Jim Harbaugh piece from Big Ten Media Days 2017. As the Allies marched toward victory in Europe during WWII the saying was "first you take Paris, then you take Berlin." For Michigan Wolverines Coach Jim Harbaugh, it's Rome this past spring, and Paris is up next. … [Read more...] about When Jim Harbaugh Took His Michigan Team to Paris and Normandy
Jim Harbaugh Once Linked Covid-19 Pandemic with Abortion
Editor's note: With the National Championship game tonight, we re-up this Jim Harbaugh piece from 2020, which alludes to Big Ten Media Days 2017. In April of 2020 Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh spoke to the media for the first time since the covid-19 pandemic shut down sports. Harbaugh made some controversial, eye-brow raising comments in this MLive article that truly buried … [Read more...] about Jim Harbaugh Once Linked Covid-19 Pandemic with Abortion
Enchanting Arenas: Exploring the Spellbinding Magic of English Football Stadiums
The Heartbeat of the Game English football stadiums are not merely architectural structures; they are the beating heart of a nation's passion for the beautiful game. Each stadium holds a unique narrative, reflecting the rich history and fervent devotion of its supporters. These colossal arenas become sacred grounds, where emotions surge, dreams take flight, and the spirit of … [Read more...] about Enchanting Arenas: Exploring the Spellbinding Magic of English Football Stadiums
Guide to Purchasing an RV
There are many reasons that people want to purchase an RV. Whether you’re a seasoned enthusiast or new to the RV world, buying one isn’t the right choice for everyone. It should be viewed as an investment for the long haul and therefore should be carefully considered. If you’re interested in purchasing an RV and don’t know where to start, this guide will help you on your way. … [Read more...] about Guide to Purchasing an RV
Hawaii: A Paradise with Unique Gaming Perspectives
Hawaii, often dubbed the "Aloha State," is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, from sun-kissed beaches to majestic volcanoes and lush rainforests. Tourists flock to the islands to experience its natural beauty, rich culture, and the warm hospitality of its residents. But beyond the picturesque sunsets and vibrant luaus, Hawaii has a distinctive stance on gambling that … [Read more...] about Hawaii: A Paradise with Unique Gaming Perspectives
From Monte Carlo to Las Vegas: A Journey Through Iconic Casino Destinations
Nestled along the sparkling shores of the French Riviera, Monte Carlo stands as a beacon of refined luxury and opulence. This enchanting destination has captivated the hearts of travelers for centuries, offering a unique blend of old-world charm and modern extravagance. Develop your playing skills with gates of hades play free to get the best emotions. At the heart of Monte … [Read more...] about From Monte Carlo to Las Vegas: A Journey Through Iconic Casino Destinations