“Let us, then, be up and doing, With a heart for any fate; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor and to wait.” ~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (from “A Psalm of Life”) Thoroughb...
According to culinary folklore, if workers in the kitchen want to celebrate a positive outcome, a common victory cry is “Winner, winner! Chicken dinner!” The same requiem can be heard at the r...
During my first career as a commercial banker in Southern California, I had the great pleasure to finance a Santa Monica Mexican-food restaurant for a kind and colorful man. In the banking industry,...
As the momentum of Kentucky Derby fever builds like a huge tidal wave, racing fans have the potential to encounter new superstars. Stunning, three-year-old equine athletes coming on to the national ...
It’s autumn and, in about two weeks, thoroughbred race fans will once again have their chance to see the very best horses compete in 13 Breeders’ Cup Championships races at Southern California’s...