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  • Mega Packing: There’s No Such Thing as Overpacking

    So here I am on the eve of another flight to another country to another race. I come across an article about over packing. The plan is this: if you have problems with over packing, the solution is to pack everything you desire, then remove…
  • Global Entry, Nexus, SENTRI, TSA: It’s all so CLEAR

    Although many may remember the 60's as the 'Me' decade, and some may not remember much at all, I remember the 60's as the most awesome time to visit the airport. Airports had become the future of travel and the jet age was ushered in…
  • Exotics Racing: Porsche Cayman GTS

      Here's my first drive of a high performance Porsche. My dad's '72 914 doesn't count here. This GTS may not have the knock out punch of the others, but its smoothness will score major points in the ring.   The first thing I notice…
  • Mangia Italiano Tour 2017

    Of all the places in the world, nothing evokes a passion for food like Italy. After all, if it wasn't for Italy, what would college kids, single dads and football parties eat? Ya got me. Although Milan surprised me in it's more broken down look…
  • A Palm Springs Weekend

    ay 1: The  Day started off like any other day in Palm Springs:  Beautiful blue sky, the soft whisper of clouds floating above, the rugged mountains of San Jacinto making their presence known, and me 2 hours late. I recently made the mistake of purchasing…