-
Recent Posts
Recent Comments
John on Day 185; Footnotes Photos John on Day 184; Footnotes Photos Deborah Agustin on Facing the Storms John on Facing the Storms WebbBlogs on Journey of Learning Archives
- July 2022
- June 2022
- May 2022
- April 2022
- March 2022
- February 2022
- January 2022
- December 2021
- November 2021
- October 2021
- September 2021
- August 2021
- July 2021
- June 2021
- May 2021
- April 2021
- March 2021
- February 2021
- January 2021
- December 2020
- November 2020
- October 2020
- May 2017
- April 2017
- January 2015
- August 2014
- July 2014
- May 2014
- April 2014
- March 2014
- February 2014
- January 2014
- November 2010
Categories
Meta
Tag Archives: race
Lessons Learned at the Race Track, Part One
My son took me to the Xfiniti race at Charlotte (NC) yesterday. This was my delayed Mother’s Day gift. Originally we had planned on going to the Darlington (SC) race that took place on Mother’s Day but my own mother’s … Continue reading
May Second; Well Darn
Last Friday afternoon my son left on an airplane for another adventure. I’m glad he was able to go, I hate that his adventure didn’t turn out the way he wished. Stuff happens. My son’s flight out was at six … Continue reading
Posted in adventure, encouragement, faith, family, inspiration, life's journey, Uncategorized
Tagged dealing with disappoinments, Dover, faith, flight, Monster Mile, Nascar, peace in Christ, race, rain delay
Leave a comment
The Ride Home From Our Adventure on April Eighteenth
I was the first one awake and moving. To be able to sit in a house quiet but for the rain falling outside was peaceful and the perfect way to start the day. I was finishing my second cup of … Continue reading
Posted in adventure, encouragement, faith, family, growth, inspiration, life's journey, Uncategorized
Tagged coming home, faith, Jesus the Christ, packing for the journey, race, travel, vacation
Leave a comment
April Seventeenth was Day Three of Our Adventure
The day that awaits. I slept much better Saturday night thanks to staying up for that cup of hot tea and to adjusting to the differences. Thanks to a better night rest, I was up around seven that morning. I … Continue reading
Posted in adventure, encouragement, faith, family, inspiration, life's journey, Uncategorized
Tagged adventure, Bristol, Bristol Speedway, Clint Eastwood, photographs, race, rain delay, Virginia Creeper Trail
1 Comment
April Tenth; Well, That Was an Adventure (Slightly longer write than usual)
Let’s go he said. It will be fun, he said. It will get you out of the house, he said. We have to leave within the next few minutes, so, want to go? He seemed so sure this would be … Continue reading
Posted in adventure, encouragement, family, inspiration, life's journey, Uncategorized
Tagged adventure, cold, dark, facing hypothermia, hot chocolate, police, race, road trip, traffic, unsafe moves
12 Comments
Day 277; Footnotes of What Does One Do When Social Media is Down?
WaitingMy son took off for a Talladega race weekend. He is on his way home now. Driving his Charger, pulling that camper. So I am currently doing the mom thing, worrying. Even as I try my best not to worry. … Continue reading
Posted in animals, dogs, encouragement, faith, family, home repairs, inspiration, life's journey, Uncategorized
Tagged age, aging, care for, driving, family responsibility, home repairs, needs, parents, prayers, race, responsibility, safe driving, son, thankful, understanding
2 Comments
Day 253; Footnotes, Some Days Are Simply Too Much So Here are Some Photos From Darlington
I had plans and ideas for this footnotes post. However, my day has been so busy and so don’t stop can’t stop that I am exhausted. Knowing what tomorrow is, I doubt I will get to write it then either … Continue reading
Posted in memories, photography, Uncategorized
Tagged Darlington Speedway, Nascar, photographs, race
2 Comments
September Tenth; My Thoughts on Darlington and NASCAR. Trying to Explain The Lady In Black
“Drivers…start your engines!!” On Sunday, Sept. fifth, my son took me to the Darlington Raceway to see the Cookout Southern 500. This was the first race of the playoffs. At the “Track too tough to be tamed.” also known as … Continue reading
Posted in blogging, education, encouragement, faith, inspiration, life's journey, memories, Uncategorized
Tagged Darlington South Carolina, Darlington Speedway, drivers, Nascar, race, race fans, sport
1 Comment
September Sixth Footnotes; Looking back to last Friday and the Beginning of an Interesting Weekend
Vroom Baby My son had asked me a few weeks back if I wanted to go to Darlington, South Carolina with him to see the races that were going on over Labor Day Weekend. I had told him yes because, … Continue reading
Posted in encouragement, faith, family, inspiration, life's journey, memories, Uncategorized
Tagged camper, Darlington South Carolina, Darlington Speedway, Jesus, Jesus take the wheel, man card, Nascar, over heated brakes, prayers, race, rough starts, safety, sharing one's faith, vacation
12 Comments
Day 227; Footnotes of Days Like Today
In the distance I hear thunder. The breeze coming in through the open windows has cooled down immensely. Still, the crickets are singing while they are able. Both dogs are inside, both staring toward the door as if watching and … Continue reading
Posted in animals, dogs, encouragement, faith, family, inspiration, life's journey, Uncategorized
Tagged blessed, dogs, favorite drivers, food, Nascar, peaceful, quiet, race, restful, southern summer, storms, Sunday, thunder, wealthy
2 Comments