Archive for May 5, 2007

A DERBY DAY FIT FOR A QUEEN

FIRST IN THE SERIES, “WHERE THE HELL IS PT TODAY?”

The Queen, an avid horse enthusiast, got her first look Saturday at Churchill Downs, a racing icon best known for its twin spires and hospitality on Derby Day when mint juleps flow and fancy hats are in fashion. The British icon and her husband, Prince Philip, arrived a little more than two hours before the Derby, the first leg of thoroughbred racing’s Triple Crown. They went immediately to a private suite where they had a finish-line vantage point on a balcony to watch Street Sense pull away with the win in the 133rd Kentucky Derby run.

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IF THE WAR IS OVER, WHAT’S NEXT FOR INVISIBLE CHILDREN?

READ ‘When an unseen war stops, who notices?’ on Beyond Societys Control (here)

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