What we saw on Saturday was nothing short of spectacular. This year's Preakness lived up to everything everyone made of it in the days leading up to the race. What had the possibility of becoming a drama-induced spectacle that could have ended in disaster turned out to be a showcase of two spectacular thoroughbreds of the most unconventional sort, ( Read more... )

SHE DID IT!

SHE DID IT!

SHE DID IT!

(more coherent thoughts later. right now? that's all i got.)

Ok. I haven't said much about Rachel Alexandra and the Preakness leading up to today, partly because I did not want to weigh in on the drama, because Whits is not fond of drama. The fact that the connection change, entry blocking drama was very reminiscent of something the Big Brown camp was capable of, I decided I really wanted to stay away from ( Read more... )

The topic of discussion on my radio this morning is whether or not you are offended by Barack Obama calling a reporter "Sweetie," and then later calling the reporter and apologizing.

I'm so not kidding.

We watched Sweeney Todd the other day, and I have to say that is the most messed up movie/musical I've ever seen. Especially when you consider ( Read more... )

oh, right! preakness ( Read more... )