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Le Mans: Flying Mercedes

It appears that the camera man never even flinches as this car goes by...

NASCAR Goes Upscale - The Best That Money Can Buy

Link: NASCAR Goes Upscale - The Best That Money Can Buy - Yahoo! Finance.

NASCAR: A Look Inside the Sports Phenomenon Fans can now sit in luxury boxes and eat sushi. But for a new convert, the thrill is on the track By Andrew Park BusinessWeek Online I'm standing behind a short chain-link fence at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord, N.C., when my friend Paul yells in my ear. "All five senses!" he shouts. "What?" I reply, barely able to hear him over the intermittent roar of stock cars passing in front of us. "It's the only sport that arouses all five senses!" he yells, and he's right. I can't escape the sight of the cars' shimmering paint schemes, the deafening sounds of their engines, the stink of melting tires, or the rattling of the grandstands. And taste? Cold beer from a can. This is NASCAR, after all.

Bridges - Wonders of the World

Here is a link to a spectacular slide show of bridges around the world...

Waitress Gets Own ID When Carding Patron

Ohio Bar Waitress Asks for ID, Gets Her Stolen Driver's License Back

WESTLAKE, Ohio Jul 31, 2006 (AP)— A bar waitress checking to see if a woman was legally old enough to drink was handed her own stolen driver's license, which was reported missing weeks earlier, police said.

"The odds of this waitress recovering her own license defy calculation," police Capt. Guy Turner said Monday.