Jack Labens
Jack Labens is a longtime Richmond resident who writes about Richmond culture, tourist attractions, fun and other activities throughout the Richmond, Virginia region.
Articles by this Author
Shopping For Fishing Boats
- By Jack Labens
- Published 01/3/2012
- Sports
- Unrated
Men have many hobbies throughout their lives from golfing to driving, and many others prefer darts or adrenalin filled crazes such as BASE jumping or parachuting But one of the main activities or hobbies for men around the world is fishing
Monster Truck Rally
- By Jack Labens
- Published 01/3/2012
- Recreation
- Unrated
Turning My Wife into a Monster Truck Fan Taking my son to watch the monster trucks was stressful time for my wife My 6 year old son and I had watched a lot of Monster truck races on television but had never been to a Monster Truck Rally together
Protecting Your Truck Bed
- By Jack Labens
- Published 01/3/2012
- Automotive
- Unrated
There is a huge range of truck bed covers available These covers can be hard caps, which are made from aluminum, or a soft vinyl one, which are made of fiberglass
What About Trucks?
- By Jack Labens
- Published 01/3/2012
- Automotive
- Unrated
I love this subject because it speaks to one of my favorite things
Are Motorcycles For You?
- By Jack Labens
- Published 01/3/2012
- Automotive
- Unrated
As long as they have been around, motorcycles have changed through the years When they first came out many years ago, motorcycles were more frequently ridden by those whose primary interest was to roam freely across the land, camp outdoors and join a gang
Different Types of Car Paint
- By Jack Labens
- Published 12/30/2011
- Automotive
- Unrated
The paint on your car is not only the thing that makes it shiny and pretty, it is also what protects the structure of the car from damage like the weather, scratches and dings, and dirt and bird poo Different types of paint have different qualities
The Mini – Past to Present
- By Jack Labens
- Published 12/30/2011
- Automotive
- Unrated
Undoubtedly, one of the most interesting looking cars on the road is the Mini How did this trendy and attractive car get its start
The Tale of Dale Earnhardt, Sr.
- By Jack Labens
- Published 12/30/2011
- Automotive
- Unrated
Even to those who don’t follow NASCAR, Dale Earnhardt, Sr was and may always been a household name
Patio Furniture Materials
- By Jack Labens
- Published 12/9/2011
- Home Management
- Unrated
In theory you could put whatever furniture you have inside out on your patio, but I think we all know that it's not really designed for that no matter how well you cover it The wood, cushions, and other materials are all designed to be kept indoors away from the moisture, wind, and wildlife of the great outdoors
Getting Ready for the Fall
- By Jack Labens
- Published 11/30/2011
- Automotive
- Unrated
It’s that time of year again, the weather is getting cooler, the air is getting crisper, and your car is getting a much needed break from the blistering heat, hail, and pounding rain from thunderstorms every afternoon Although it’s nice to get a break from the heat, fall brings its own set of new problems that plague your car and driving experience
