On the beach in North Myrtle Beach this morning, waiting for the sunrise, and I saw a grandfather and two grandsons headed to the ocean. I overheard the grandfather tell one grandson to slow down. The boy told his grandpa he was excited and didn’t want to miss the sunrise, to which the grandpa replied, […]
I had a really, really, exceptionally bad day today. I’m not telling you that for sympathy, I’m telling you that to let you know bad days are completely reversible! I literally cannot remember a day when I felt so tormented all day but it ended up great once I got home, settled in with my […]
The inventory in the Hendrick Heritage Center changes regularly. While I manage the building as well as the inventory while it is in the building, the cars come and go frequently, and some never return. Such is the case with the vehicles in this article by Tom Jensen of FOX Sports: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/motor/barrett-jackson-hendricks-vintage-cars-for-sale-in-reno
How we treat things more delicate than us says volumes about our character. We are but strangers visiting this land, soon to return home. Tread lightly.
As part of my job we host many special guests. I’ve had the pleasure of meeting a ton of great folks, but the Zac Brown Band are at the top of the list when it comes to genuinely nice celebrities I’ve met. Parts of the videos below were both filmed in or around the Hendrick […]
I’ve got a love for trains that was born when I was just a kid and my dad worked on the railroad. Yesterday I got a chance to see some really spectacular locomotives, and had a blast! Here’s the video I shot with my phone from a helicopter of the overview of the NC Transportation […]
While my focus has changed to taking care of the Hendrick Heritage Center exclusively, when Race Weeks comes around each year, I make the rounds like I have for years to see if I can help other departments I used to work for. Having been a Co-Manager of the Museum & Team Store for so […]
*Quick Summary: Papa Joe Hendrick asked for an original All-Star Racing car to appear at the April 2004 Martinsville pre-race. The author and others worked to make it happen.* Most race fans know the significance of the October 24th, 2004 Martinsville NASCAR race, but for those who may not, you can read this. By then, […]