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Wind Storm

On September 14th a wind storm from hurricane Ike blew through with 80 mph winds. It toppled a lot of trees and punched a hole if the roof of my house. Below you will find some pictures from the devastation.

The hole in the roof

An upside down tree top

Salem Speedway

This past weekend we raced at the Salem Speedway with the #26 Arca team.

Racing videos

Journey of Remembrance

Today my family and I traveled to Rockport Indiana and witnessed the launching of the flatboat recreating Lincoln’s 1828 journey to New Orleans.

While Lincoln was building his flatboat he stayed in one of my ancestor’s homes. A humorous story about Lincoln and my family can be found here
A plaque was also dedicated commemorating the [...]