“The Replacements” – Episode XII

It’s been quite a while since I’ve done a post in “The Replacements” series. This series of posts has always served multiple purposes. In some cases, it was to make a change to one of the fleets in order to remove a car that I felt had to be taken out of active racing dutyContinue reading ““The Replacements” – Episode XII”

What’s a Chevy Guy Like You Doing In A Ford Place Like This?

The author passionately expresses their love for classic cars and slot racing, particularly favoring the Ford Mustang fastback despite being a lifelong Chevy enthusiast. They reflect on memories with a late mentor, and emphasize the Mustang’s beauty and nostalgia over performance. Slot racing with their custom-built cars brings them joy amidst rising car prices.

Drag City is “Virtually Unreal:” The Attic Express Moves Downstairs!

The post celebrates Saturday with a nostalgic reflection on a scene from a well-known movie, linking it to the short story “The Attic Express.” It recounts a visit to Drag City racetrack, featuring interviews with drivers and insights into the behind-the-scenes action. The author explores the intersection of AI and storytelling in this vibrant setting.

Where To From Here?

The author reflects on 5.5 years of being a “slottist,” sharing ideas for enhancing their Drag City model hobby, such as improving lighting, acquiring new tracks, expanding the diorama, and reconstructing treasured items. They express challenges like time constraints, necessary assistance, and fears around future changes, seeking reader input for project prioritization.

Hot Summer Nights at Drag City-2025

The post reflects on the joy of slot car racing, particularly the excitement of events at Drag City. The author shares experiences, updates on their car collection, and thoughts on potential tournaments amidst a busy life. There’s an acknowledgment of the changing landscape of AI and leisure time, urging readers to enjoy their hobbies.