In March 2003, my husband and I flew from Chicago to Maui on our first visit to the islands. While we were in the air, the US began the war in Iraq. We arrived in Maui to all news channels showing the shock and awe bombing in Bagdad. Despite the grim news, we began the vacation...
She remembered the biting, shallow breaths from winters of her past in Chicago during days when 30 below was the norm. Breaths that stuck inside the tight place in her throat where freezing air met hot droplets of steam, crystalizing instantly. Winter then was a long bony finger sticking ...
Although security is understandably tight, it could be possible to get an RV (or several) onto the speedway grounds with toxic contents concealed within. The RV’s would be positioned upwind of the crowd, either in regular parking areas, or in the infield, which is always upwind from somebod...