Bright takes it all in (birthday & pending nuptials) at Union Square Cafe. In attendance: Adam Bloom (Best Man), Jason Kaufman and Adam Wiener. (Recorded on July 15, 2008.)
My nieces, Gail and Faye, pretending they are puppies on Monmouth Beach. (August 17, 2008)
Eric and Dana inspect the “lobbers” as the water begins to boil. (August 17, 2008)
Ella and Ethan enjoy the pool while visiting the Wiener family in Montague.
Ernie, upset with his positioning on the Saratoga Racetrack grounds, launches into self-effacing Pink Floyd song with too-close-to-home opening lyrics.
Young and young-at-heart enjoy the musical stylings of Ernie Munick.
Dominguez taking the mount on Officer Ipod in the paddock just before the Grade II Sanford at Saratoga. Also seen: Desert Party (#3 - heavy favorite and eventual winner); Vineyard Haven (#6); and Phosphorescent (#7).
GreenButGame Dana, Brooklyn Backstretch Teresa, Railbird Jessica, Not To The Swift John and Mama and Papa Backstretch enjoying the races at Saratoga.
A few seconds of the start of the fireworks show at Jones Beach » Happy Birthday USA!
Ted and I get party started with a little frisbee action.
Ted give us his assessment on the situation at Jones Beach, pre-fireworks.
Brilliant electronica. As explained by the person who made it: “90% is composed using sounds recorded from the Disney film Alice In Wonderland.”
Belmont race 10: $2 wps 9. Total bet $6. Final order: 4-12-3-14 Net on day: +151.40
Belmont race 9: $2 tr bx 1,3,6 and 1,5,6; also $4 wps 3. Total bet $36. Final order: 1-3-6-5 Tr pays $225.00 Wps pays $41.60 Net on day: +157.40
Belmont race 8: $20 win on 1. Final order: 3-1-4-7 Net on day: -73.20