I often have said that Oaks Day and Derby Day are an equine version of Christmas Eve and Christmas Day for me. The days leading up to them leave me giddy with anticipation and excitement. It’s a whirlwind of festivities… Read More ›
Kentucky Derby
The Other 1,438 Minutes
As I await the running of The Preakness later on today, I am reminded of a conversation that I had with a friend regarding the jewel of the Triple Crown, the Kentucky Derby. Growing up in Louisville, Kentucky, I often… Read More ›
And They’re Off, and So Am I
The impending call to the post for both the Oaks and the Kentucky Derby have gotten in the way of my daily blog post, and for that, I will not apologize. Derby Week in Louisville is like no other, and… Read More ›
April Showers Bring . . .A Garland of Roses
Some people count down the days until Christmas with giddy excitement and anticipation, but as I described in another blog post, I am not one of those people. Perhaps, because my Christmas arrives on the first Saturday in May, in… Read More ›