Archive for October, 2009
Big Red’s Racing Season Comes to An End
Please forgive this somewhat abbreviated report from Martinsville Speedway but I’m a little antsy to get on the road to Louisville. I’m going to spend a couple of days spoiling the grand kids and taking Nancy out for a belated birthday dinner. I’ll be back at the farm Thursday night in time to get everything [...]
Liberty Downs JMU In 1st Semi-Annual Funnel Cake Bowl
Big Red has never run two college football games simultaneously until Saturday. Liberty drubbed somebody by about 100-7, while Villanova snuffed out the last chances of JMU making the playoffs by some silly score like 28-0.
Tank and Laura were handling the Liberty game and had a great game, while Peggy, Chuck and I, with Linda [...]
New Record Falls at JMU-Richmond Game
I’ve been doing football games at JMU and several other college campuses for four years now. And, by now, you’d think I would have a pretty good idea about what I’m doing.
Three weeks ago, I was stunned when we broke our old football game record by over $500 at the JMU home opener. Yesterday, the [...]
Big Red Rebounds From Disasterous Weekend
Every now and then, something happens in this goofy business that makes all of the work and all of the travel worthwhile. Something far grander than earning a living and supporting the folks that work for you. One of those things happened to Peggy and I this weekend at Martinsville Speedway during the Bailey’s 300.
A [...]


