Shavuot

A post from 2003… Most Christians have a vague understanding of Passover; if pressed, they could probably recall the Exodus, the plagues, the lamb, the blood on the doorposts, and the unleavened bread. We can probably thank Cecil B. DeMille for that. But how many would be able to describe the significance of Shavuot, which…

Memories of A. J. Foyt

A local guy who’s been playing with cars for many years was honored in Indianapolis yesterday — fifty years after he showed up for the first time, unannounced, eager to race. A fellow named Foyt. 1967 was one of the years A. J. Foyt won. We had moved in January of that year from New…