Author Archives: Glen Harness

About Glen Harness

Formerly a computer guy at a big medical center

NASCAR Richmond Thoughts

Posted on 05/01/2008 by Glen Harness

Just a few random racing thoughts heading into the weekend races at Richmond. MORE PLATES PLEASE: How about those races from Talladega? Both the NASCAR Cup race and the NASCAR Series races were pretty exciting. We should have more restrictor … Continue reading →

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Cruising Thoughts

Posted on 04/30/2008 by Glen Harness

We docked back in Miami on Easter Sunday after a 9 night cruise on the Norwegian Jewel. The ship visited five islands in the Southern Caribbean and had a total of three sea days. This was our third cruise, our … Continue reading →

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Flight of Fancy

Posted on 03/24/2008 by Glen Harness

I’m sitting here in the gate area of the Fort Lauderdale airport, waiting for a flight back to Nashville (via Atlanta). We returned yesterday from a 9 night cruise (which I’ll post about later). It only took about 5 or … Continue reading →

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NASCAR: Who Made Out Better?

Posted on 03/10/2008 by Glen Harness

After last season, Hendrick unceremoniously got rid of Kyle Busch and put Dale Earnhardt, Jr. in that spot. Gibbs got rid of JJ Yeley, who went to Hall of Fame Racing. DEI replaces Earnhardt with Mark Martin (and gets Regan … Continue reading →

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NASCAR: 2008 Daytona 500

Posted on 02/22/2008 by Glen Harness

I thought the 2008 Daytona 500 was one of the better Daytona races I’ve seen in a while. Even the Nationwide race was pretty good. I think NASCAR has a good combination with the COT and the plate at Daytona, … Continue reading →

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Webb Gives Me A Shoutout

Posted on 02/18/2008 by Glen Harness

I took a group of folks to 3rd & Lindsley Saturday night to see Webb Wilder. We were celebrating my birthday (which was actually last Thursday). I’d requested, via the Webb Board, that Webb play TCB Yodel #9. That’s the … Continue reading →

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Comcast, there’s a bug in my DVR.

Posted on 02/14/2008 by Glen Harness

Ah, the joys of having a DVR: You can watch TV when it’s convenient and skip those pesky commercials. When Comcast started offering the DVR’s here in Nashville, I couldn’t wait to get one.  I actually drove out to their … Continue reading →

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Working the Polls Again

Posted on 01/11/2008 by Glen Harness

I took today off from work. I’ve got a ton of vacation time and I’m to the point where I almost have to take a couple of days a month just to keep from going over the max. Anyway, the … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas

Posted on 12/25/2007 by Glen Harness

I hope everyone has a safe and happy Christmas today. Merry Christmas!

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Help Save Nashville Speedway

Posted on 12/20/2007 by Glen Harness

A part of Nashville history is under attack. A “grassroots” group is out to get rid of the speedway at the Tennessee State Fairgrounds. Ostensibly they want to “relocate” the fairgrounds and the track. Realistically, there’s no way it can … Continue reading →

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