Well I’ve moved hosts. And that was pretty easy too. VentraIP.
I’ve made the blog my main homepage now. Means I have to write more often.
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New Year’s Resolution
I’ve posted infrequently to this blog for a couple of years now. A couple of times I’ve let it slide and then come back in a flurry of activity. I even purged and restarted back in 2010 because some of the posts were so old.
Over Christmas I found myself wondering what I would do with it, and I’ve decided I want to write more often. My aim for this year is to try and write something once a week. Lets see how we go!
The Race
Ford Cobra
In high school I was a bit of a petrol head. Funny – cause I didn’t have a car. Nevertheless I could quote Mad Max verbatim, devoured every issue of Street Machine and got my driver’s license as soon as I turned 17.
I found this short story in a pile of old school stuff . I wrote it for English class in Year 12 – I remember being quite proud of it at the tender age of 17 and my teacher even suggested sending it to Playboy or some other magazine that published short stories. I never did, but now I have the opportunity to post it online so here it is in all of its (embarrassing) glory.
I was tempted to edit it, but instead left it exactly as it was. The story never had a title as far as I can remember, the idea was around drag racing and two drivers in a grudge match – so here is “The Race”…