Confessions of a Hack

Where’s the Finish? I’ve heard a lot of moony philosophy about why people run. Some find it a good way to commune with nature, some say it’s a stress release, and for others it the expression of a paleolithic birthright of some kind. My reasons to run are pretty prosaic in comparison. I started out [...]

Filth, slurs, expletives, graphic mixed metaphors and similes oozing with slime. I’ve had them all hurled at me in comments over the last seven years. And some of them were even spelled correctly. People that visit the Lab know that while we love to blog and to hang out in our forums, our primary work [...]

I’m excited to announce that I’m now contributing to Chevy Culture, a lifestyle and auto site sponsored by Chevrolet. My first post: Soccer Dads and NASCAR Moms is now live on the site. Click through for the full post on Chevy Culture, and come back in the next few weeks and months for more. The initial [...]

For Austin dads, the debut of the United States F1 Grand Prix presents a unique opportunity for some quality family time. But because the folks at Circuit of the Americas are understandably proud of their shiny new track, investing in a day at the races (three days, actually, as individual day tickets are not available) [...]