Derek
Story and all visuals © by Derek Cadzow unless otherwise noted.
Hello faster kart; goodbye track
1977 was the year that saw Roots change television, the Concorde and the shuttle take their...
Playing with the big boys
(Above) Getting ready to go out onto the track for practice: in red, Dave Elliot (#5), in white, me (#25). ...
Two weeks in Stockholm
November 10, 2005 -- Ever feel like you’re stuffed into a sardine can?
That’s...
Secrets of the silver spool
It was like meeting an old acquaintance you hadn’t seen in a long time: someone who reminded you of a different time...
50th year of vintage cars in Washington
More than 70 vintage cars were on display at the Washington waterfront today — and if you didn’t already know what old...
Full house at Turnage for May Variety Show
The Beaufort County Traditional Music Association’s (BCTMA) variety show played to an almost full house of enthusiastic...
Big Band music serenades Washington NC
June 16, 2019 — The big band sound of the 1940s echoed through the center of Washington...
Getting my feet wet in buzz-bomb karts
After completing the Jim Russell school in the summer of 1975, my attention turned to college — but I was still so...
Kart racing returns to the capital
A friend recently described a photograph as a return ticket to a moment otherwise gone. When I posted several photos of...
Racing School: the best $1,200 I ever spent
One of a series of posts about the racing antics we got up to before arriving in competitive karting. Check...
