I’ve been trying really hard to fall back in love with the English language, and this gargantuan compendium of racehorse lineages is really helping. There’s such a pleasing alchemy to the way the names evolve over the different generations, and then often end up with a thoroughbred whose moniker can be interpreted as having multiple […]
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The Accidental Poetry of Horse Names
October 26th, 2022 · Comments Off on The Accidental Poetry of Horse Names
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Avoiding the Dreaded Shoelace Belt
February 14th, 2011 · Comments Off on Avoiding the Dreaded Shoelace Belt
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4lHwQa68HIo&feature=player_embedded#at=262 This is gonna be a rough week, as we’re solely in charge of Microkhan Jr. while the Grand Empress is off doing her thing in Vega$. The good news is that, with the aid of several Yuenglings last night, I believe that I’ve been able to reset my internal clock to deal with the […]