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Kate Goes on an Adventure: Demolition Derby

September 8th, 2009 | 5 Comments

Yep, I’ll admit it readers….I went to a demolition derby of my own free will.  No one bribed me, coerced me,  or drugged me, tied me up and dragged me there. No one even had to convince me.   I just hopped into my Outlander with two of my kids (the two young enough to still be malleable), and my husband who is not particularly malleable but loves demolition derbies, and drove down the road to our county fair.  I paid my money and walked right in, head held high.  I didn’t even try to disguise my identity with sunglasses or a hat. I’d  like to think I’m getting in touch with my inner redneck.  I’m sure I am officially an embarrassment to some of my kids with my brazen … Read entire article »

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Kate Goes on an Adventure: Bonneville Salt Flats Speed Week

August 18th, 2009 | 9 Comments

We are starting a new feature today called “Liz (or Kate) Goes on an Adventure”.  Whenever Liz (or Kate)  gets the chance to go somewhere interesting, unusual, cool, exciting or just plain weird, that we think you might be interested in, we’ll be snapping  pics of them there and sharing them with you. So for the first adventure we present… Kate Goes on an Adventure: Bonneville Salt Flats Speed Week You’ll notice Kate there in the picture on the left, joined by Doug Steck and his Alfa Romeo, which set a new gas record this past Thurs.,  clocking in at a quick 230.368 mph. Entering the world of the Bonneville Salt Flats is like entering an alien land.  At first view it appears as if  you have been transported into  a frigid, cold world … Read entire article »

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