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Author Archives: Shawnee
When Solitaire Isn’t Solitary
In this antique photograph, it looks like the two women are playing Solitaire, but it could be some other game. They also look quite happy to be playing cards together — which is not at all how I look when … Continue reading
Go, Donald Driver, Go!
Things have been progressing on this season’s Dancing With The Stars pretty much as I predicted. Yes, Jaleel White left a bit earlier than I thought; and Melissa Gilbert wasn’t as great as I’d expected prior to the show starting. … Continue reading
Horse Racing Art Auction
Auction action is a lot like gambling; you pick a winner and go up against others who want to win. Only this time, you’re the one who pays instead of getting paid. Unless you decide to resell the object. Art … Continue reading
Men Can’t Resist Looking
One of the few times we know he’s only peepin’ at her cards — because that’s Maureen O’Hara with her brother James. *wink*
Messed Up Systems In Horse Racing
Writing about the Kentucky Derby last week really messed-up my system. Because I had fancied Union Rags’ name, I decided I should take that as my “gut” and bet on him; which you likely know by now was a bad … Continue reading
Dames, Enter To Win A Glam $100 Shopping Spree
Lingerie blogger Slip of a Girl has a contest to win a $100 shopping spree at ShopBop. If I won, I’d blow the whole gift card on the Marlies Dekkers Dame De Paris Push Up Bra — because if that … Continue reading
Little Girls Love Horses; Dames Love The Derby
Even though I’ve never been to a running of the Kentucky Derby, this is a very special time of year for me. It begins, as most important things do, with early family memories… I think every little girl grows up … Continue reading
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Tagged betting, culture, horse racing, horses, sports
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When What You Bring To Vegas Isn’t What Stays In Vegas
What could be more brilliant to bring to Las Vegas than this vintage red nightgown with “Las Vegas” embroidered on it?! It also has embroidered travel stamps for “Monte Carlo” and “Palm Springs” too. Just remember to pack it back … Continue reading
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Tagged fashion, glamour, Las Vegas, lingerie, Monte Carlo, Palm Springs, travel
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Sarah Phillips: The Games People Play
I’m not a professional or big time gambler; I’m just a girl who likes to play games, sometimes making them more interesting with bets, and betting on things I think I know something about. It’s all in fun, never risking … Continue reading
Lady Golfers With The Balls To Change The Game
I don’t normally discuss golf here; other than considering it a “game” and not a true “sport”, or puttering around at mini-golf with the kids, I have no thoughts on it whatsoever. However, I can’t let this vintage box of … Continue reading