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NASCAR revs up for Daytona

One of my favorite sayings and one of my Golden Rules is that an event will be big only if you make it big. Now, mostly, you see press conferences or product unveilings or special announcements that are big because of all the hype leading up to it.

Frugal Traveler Blog: Texas Road Trip, Part I: Barbecue, Dr Pepper and Tortilla-Tossing

From Austin to San Angelo, a chunk of Texas that is as distinctive as the state itself.

Sports Briefs: Baiting Hollow golf pro wins award

GOLF: Baiting Hollow pro receives Patriot Award John Hines, the PGA head professional at Baiting Hollow Club, was presented last week with the 2011 Patriot Award. The Middle Island man, who born into a family of military veterans, was inspired by the message of Patriot Golf Day that ignited a passion to build a model [...]

Spend a hot August day with Henry Hynoski Jr.

Henry Hynoski Jr. just ordered a beer. And not just any beer — the one he’s eyeing comes in a huge cone. It’s 100 ounces of pure American alcoholic excess. The mere sight of it would bring a tear to Homer Simpson’s eye.

For $1,900, Be Lightning McQueen For A Day [Nice Price Or Crack Pipe]

# nicepriceorcrackpipe The Pixar film Cars is a story of redemption and personal growth about, well cars. Today's Nice Price or Crack Pipe 1996 Dodge Avenger has been given new life as a homage to that CGI flick, but is there anything redeemable about its price? More »