... you need a good book to curl up with, since while the notion of curling up with a good laptop has its points of interest, the hardware simply isn't there yet.  But I digress.

A while back, I read and cannot recommend enough Liz Clarke's One Helluva Ride: How NASCAR Swept The Nation.  There's a promotional video for the book well worth taking a look at:

Give it a view, then go get the book.  It's more than worth your while.